DEATH CERTIFICATE

LEO COMBS

Date:  20 August 1949
Cert:  27867 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town:  Handshoe
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Floyd
City or Town: Garrett      Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Leo COMBS
Date of Death:  20 August 1949
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Single
Date of Birth:  12 October 1932
Age:  16 years
Usual Occupation:  None
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Kentucky
Father's Name:  Ben COMBS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Cora BOLEN
Was deceased ever in armed forces:  No
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Ben COMBS
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Head crushed beneath wheels of truck.
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  (blank)
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: Not While at work
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw the deceased alive on (blank), and that death occurred at (blank), from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  27 December 1950
Address:  Hindman, Ky.
Signature:  J. W. Duke, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  23 August 1949
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Garrett Cem.
Location:  Garrett, Kentucky
Date received by local registrar: 27 December 1950
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  G. D. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 03 January 2011