Date:  22 May 1950
Cert:  10350 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Dry Creek
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Knott
City or Town:  Dry Creek, Ky.    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Alex HICKS
Date of Death:  22 May 1950
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  31 March 1884
Age:  66 years
Usual Occupation: Farmer
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Ky.
Father's Name:  Wesley HICKS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Jane TERRY
Was deceased ever in armed forces: No
Social Security No.:  404-07-8961
Informant:  Mrs. Mary HICKS
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Cancer of Colon
Interval between onset and death: 01 year
Due to:  (blank)
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: None
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy: No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 01 January 1950 to 22 May 1950, that I last saw the deceased alive on 20 May 1950, and that death occurred at 4:45 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  31 May 1950
Address:  Wayland
Signature:  M. V. Wicker, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  23 May 1950
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Triplett Cemetery
Location:  Wayland, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 31 May 1950
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  Family - Dry Creek, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 14 January 2011