DEATH CERTIFICATE

E. K. HICKS

Date:  29 July 1953
Cert:  16177
Place of Death: County: Floyd    City or Town:  Ligon
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Floyd
City or Town:  Ligon      Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  E. K. HICKS
Date of Death:  29 July 1953
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  27 October 1917
Age: 35 years
Usual Occupation: Miner
Kind of Industry or business: Mining
Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Father's Name:  Fair HICKS
Mother's Maiden Name:  Lula SPARKMAN
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: 404-07-7281
Informant:  Elsie HICKS
Disease/condition directly leading to death: Coronary Occlusion
Interval between onset and death:  Immediate
Due to:  (blank)
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
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 (blank) to (blank), that I last saw the deceased alive on (blank), and that death occurred at (blank), from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  06 August 1953
Address:  Martin, Ky.
Signature:  John J. Sherman, M.D., FDCS
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  02 August 1953
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Family
Location:  Garrett, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 14 August 1953
Registrar's Signature:  Lucy Ransdell
Funeral director & address:  Hall Bros., Martin, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 13 August 2010