DEATH CERTIFICATE

RUTHIE HYLTON

Date  08 August 1940
Cert:  19754
Place of Death: County: Knott     City or Town: Lackey, Ky.
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Hospital Hospital
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.    County: Knott
City or Town:  Litcarr
Full Name: Ruthie HYLTON
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Widowed
Husband or Wife of:  (blank)
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  09 November 1891
Age: 48 years, 08 months, 29 days
Birthplace:  (blank)
Occupation:  Domestic
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Wesley REYNOLDS
Father Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Mother Maiden Name:  Marry STACY
Mother Birthplace:  Brinkley, Ky.
Informant/Address:  Vernon HYLTON, Litcarr, Ky.
Burial Place:   Mallie, Ky. 
Date:  10 August 1940
Signature of funeral director/address: G. D. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  19 August 1940
Registrar's Signature:  Macie Miller
Date of Death:  08 August 1940
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 04 August 1940 to 08 August 1940, that I last saw her alive on 08 August 1940, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 2:35 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Pneumonia folling [sic] operation
Duration: (blank)
Due to: Laporatomy operation
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work: (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address: W. L. Stumbo, M.D., Lackey, Ky.
Date signed:  (blank)
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 18 August 2010