DEATH CERTIFICATE

ROBERT LAFERTY

Date:    10 April 1948
Cert:    08259 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town:  Lackey, Ky.   Rural
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Memo.
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Floyd
City or Town:  Garrett     Rural 
Full Name:   Robert LAFERTY 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Divorced
Husband or Wife of:  Gladys NAPIER
Age of husband or wife if alive: 24 years
Birth date of deceased:   30 April 1918 
Age:  34 years, 00 months, 10 days
Birthplace:  Prestonsburg, Ky. 
Occupation:  Miner 
Industry or business:  Coal
Father Name:  John LAFERTY 
Father Birthplace:  Prestonsburg, Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:   Fannie PARSONS 
Mother Birthplace:   Pyramid, Ky. 
Informant:   Johnie LAFERTY, Garrett, Ky. 
Burial Place:   Dwale, Ky. 
Date:  11 April 1948 
Signature of funeral director:  G. D. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  19 April 1948 
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Date of Death:  10 April 1948 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 10 April 1948 to 10 April 1948, that I last saw him alive on 10 April 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 9:45 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Subdural Hematoma 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  Accidental fall from horse
Major findings of operations: Decompression performed.  Findings: Extensvie Subdural Hematoma     Of Autopsy:  Same
Accident, suicide, or homicide:  Accident
Date of occurrence: 10 April 1948
Where did injury occur:  Stone Cave, Ky.
While at work:  No
Means of injury: Fall from horse
Signature & Address:  C. M. Aker, M.D., Lackey, Ky.
Date signed:  16 April 1948 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 27 December 2010