DEATH CERTIFICATE

ALEX HALE

Date  26 December 1941
Cert:  29558
Place of Death: County: Letcher     City or Town:  Rural
Name of Hospital or Institution:  Highway Route 15 (Isom)
Length of stay in hospital or community:  65 years
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky     County:  Knott
City or Town:  Rural
Full Name:  Alex HALE
If Veteran Name War:  X
Social Security No.:  X
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Dosha HALE
Age of husband or wife if alive:  55 years
Birth date of deceased:  27 July 1876
Age: 65 years, 04 months, 29 days
Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky.
Occupation:  Merchant
Industry or business:  General Store
Father Name:  Thos HALE
Father Birthplace:  Kansas
Mother Maiden Name:  Matilda SMITH
Mother Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky.
Informant:  Bristol HALE, Hindman, Ky.
Burial Place:  Honeycutt Cem.
Date:  28 December 1941
Signature of funeral director: Craft Funeral Home, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  01 January 1942
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins
Date of Death:  26 December 1941
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 11 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Skull fracture.  Hit with automobile
Due to:  (blank)
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide:  
Date of occurrence:  26 December 1941
Where did injury occur:  Public Place-#15 Highway
While at work:  No
Means of injury:  Auto
Signature:  R. H. Swisher, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date signed:  (blank)
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 01 February 2010