DEATH CERTIFICATE

LULA NEWSOME

Date: 07 September 1947
Cert:  20484
Place of Death: County: Letcher     City or Town: Kona, Ky.
Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Letcher
City or Town:  Kona
Full Name:  Lula NEWSOME
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Isaac NEWSOM
Age of husband or wife if alive: 73 years
Birth date of deceased:  03 March 1888
Age: 59 years, 06 months, 04 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation:  housewife
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:   Mastin NICHOL
Father Birthplace:  Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Julia SPARKS
Mother Birthplace:  Ky.
Informant:  Mrs. Bruce BATES - dau., Kona, Ky.
Burial Place:   Kona, Ky.
Date:  11 September 1947
Signature of funeral director: Archie Craft, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  08 September 1947
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins
Date of Death:  07 September 1947
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 10 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Chr. myocarditis with ascites
Duration: ? (transcribed as written)
Due to: (blank)
Other conditions:  Hypertension
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work: (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature & Address: R. D. Collins, M.D., Whitesburg, Ky.
Date signed:  08 September 1947
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 24 June 2010