DEATH CERTIFICATE

GOLDEN HALE

Date  23 December 1951
Cert:  26672
Place of Death: County: Letcher     City or Town:  Seco
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution:  Seco Hospital
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Michigan  County: Wayne
City or Town: Detroit     Street Address: 1523 Merrick Street
Full Name:  Golden HALE
Date of Death:  23 December 1951
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Unknown
Date of Birth:  07 February 1911
Age: 40 years, 10 months, 16 days
Usual Occupation:  Civil Engineering
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Knott County, Ky.
Father's Name:  Alex HALE
Mother's Maiden Name:  Doshia HONEYCUTT
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Mrs. Madiah H. HALE
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Broken Pelvic Bone & Internal Injuries to Abdomen
Interval between onset and death: 40 - 60 minutes
Due to:  Internal Hemorrhage Due to Auto Wreck
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy:  no
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Accident
Place of injury: Highway
City or Town, County, State: Isom, Letcher Co., Ky.
Time of Injury: 23 December 1951 6:00 p.m.
Injury occurred at work: no
How did injury occur: Auto Wreck on Highway
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 7:00 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  24 December 1951
Address:  Seco, Kentucky
Signature:  B. F. Wright, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  27 December 1951
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Family Cemetery
Location:  May, Knott County, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  11 January 1952 
Registrar's Signature:  G. W. Collins
Funeral director/address:  Craft Funeral Home, Whitesburg, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 23 July 2010