DEATH CERTIFICATE

DAVID JR. HALL

Date:  24 July 1949
Cert:  14555 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town: Lackey, Ky. Rural
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky   County: Knott
City or Town: Topmost    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  David Jr. HALL
Date of Death:  24 July 1949
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Never Married
Date of Birth:  20 April 1931
Age:  18 years
Usual Occupation:  Student
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Father's Name:  David HALL
Mother's Maiden Name:  Anna POLLY
Was deceased ever in armed forces: Yes, 1946-1947
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Parents
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Chest crushed by large rock
Interval between onset and death:  Few seconds
Due to:  (blank)
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Accident
Place of injury:  Highway - Ky. 80
City or Town, County, State:  Between Mousie & Lackey, Knott, Ky.
Time of Injury: 24 July 1949, 5 p.m.
Injury occurred at work: Not while at work
How did injury occur: Lost control of car, large rock loosened by car fell on the boy crushing his chest
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 5 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  28 July 1949
Address:  Hindman, Ky.
Signature:  J. W. Duke, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  July 1949
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Hall Cemetery
Location:  Topmost, Knott, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  28 July 1949
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  Ryan Funeral Home, Martin, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 05 January 2011