Date:    16 March 1944 
Cert:    12236 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Sasfras
Street Number or Location:  Rural
Length of stay in hospital or community: 62 years
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky   County: Knott
City or Town: Sassafras, Ky.     Street No.:  Rural 
Full Name:  Rev. Watson G. COMBS 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Widow
Husband or Wife of:  Dicie PIGMAN COMBS
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased:   01 December 1873
Age:  70 years, 03 months, 14 days
Birthplace:  Knott 
Occupation:  Farmer 
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Riley COMBS 
Father Birthplace:  Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Sally FRANCIS  
Mother Birthplace:  Ky. 
Informant:  Ira H. COMBS, Hazard, Ky. 
Burial Place:  Cornet Hill 
Date:  18 March 1944 
Signature funeral director: Maggard Funeral Home, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:   02 May 1944
Registrar's Signature: Ida Livingston
Date of Death:  16 March 1944 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 01 January 1944 to 16 March 1944, that I last saw him alive on 16 March 1944, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 8 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Cerebral hemorrhage 
Duration: Inst.
Due to:  Hypertensive heart disease
Duration:  05 years
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address: Chris S. Jackson, M.D., Hazard, Ky.
Date signed:  25 April 1944 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 08 November 2010