Date:    11 January 1948
Cert:    08264 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Lackey
Name of Hospital or Institution: Stumbo Memo.
Length of stay in hospital or community: 06 days
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Knott
City or Town:  Hindman 
Full Name:  Herald PERKINS 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Jennie PERKINS
Age of husband or wife if alive: 40 years
Birth date of deceased:  06 June 1902 
Age:  45 years, 07 months, 05 days
Birthplace:  Hindman 
Occupation: Coal Miner 
Industry or business:  Coal
Father Name:  Henry Perkins 
Father Birthplace:  Va. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Tina PUGH    
Mother Birthplace:   Va. 
Informant:  Grover PERKINS, Hindman, Ky. 
Burial Place:   Hindman 
Date:  13 January 1948 
Signature of funeral director: G. D. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 09 April 1948 
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Date of Death:  11 January 1948 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 06 January 1948 to 11 January 1948, that I last saw him alive on 11 January 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 10:30 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Meningitis 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  Compound skull fracture - result of accident in coal mine
Major findings of operations: (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: 06 January 1948
Where did injury occur: In coal mine
While at work:  Yes
Means of injury:  Blast went off before man could get out
Signature & Address:  C. M. Aker, M.D., Lackey, Ky.
Date signed:  08 April 1948 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 28 December 2010