Date:  22 December 1951
Cert:  27024 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Lackey, Ky.
Length of stay (in this place): (blank)
Name of Hospital or Institution:  Stumbo Memorial Hospital
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Floyd
City or Town: (blank)      Street Address: Lackey, Ky.
Full Name:  Jimmie RATLIFF
Date of Death:  22 December 1951
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  30 August 1909
Age: 41 years
Usual Occupation:  Oiler
Kind of Industry/business: Worked for Ky. & W. Va. Gas Co.
Birthplace:  Langley, Ky.
Father's Name:  W. R. RATLIFF
Mother's Maiden Name:  Lucy Lincon RATLIFF
Was deceased ever in armed forces:  No
Social Security No.: 401-18-5873
Informant:  Ada Mae CRISP RATLIFF (Wife)
Disease or condition directly leading to death: Skull fracture
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  (blank)
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy:  No
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Accident
Place of injury: Highway 80
City or Town, County, State: Floyd, Ky.
Time of Injury: 22 December 1951, 12 noon
Injury occurred at work: Not while at work
How did injury occur: Automobile Accident
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:  27 December 1951
Address:  Lackey, Ky.
Signature:  C. M. Aker, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  26 December 1951
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Shepherd Cemetery
Location:  Dwale, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 19 January 1952
Registrar's Signature:  Mrs. Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  (blank)
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 21 January 2011