Date:  03 November 1950
Cert:  23319 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Hindman Rural
Length of stay (in this place): All of life
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town: Hindman Rural     Street Address: (blank)
Full Name: John S. COMBS
Date of Death: 03 November 1950
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Widowed
Date of Birth:  18 March 1862
Age:  88 years
Usual Occupation:  Farmer
Kind of Industry or business: Farming
Birthplace:  Perry Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  Wesley COMBS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Polly PATTON
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Pearl COMBS
Disease or condition directly leading to death: cardiac decompensation with uremia
Interval between onset and death: 24 hours
Due to (b): cardiorenal vascular disease
Interval between onset and death: 20 years?(transcribed as written)
Due to (c): Hypertension, arteriosclerosis, Diabetes mellitus and obesity; Senility
Interval between onset and death: Unk. but perhaps 20 years
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 11 December 1947 to 04 November 1950*, that I last saw the deceased alive on 04 November 1950*, and that death occurred at 12:06 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above. (*dates are transcribed as written)
Date signed:  10 November 1950
Address:  Hindman, Ky.
Signature:  D. G. Barker, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  05 November 1950
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Family
Location:  Vest, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 15 November 1950
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  John N. Taul, Director, Hindman Funeral Home
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 12 January 2011