DEATH CERTIFICATE

LURANIE SHEPHARD

Date:  04 March 1945
Cert:  07617
Place of Death: County: Floyd     City or Town: Lancer
Street No. or Location:  (blank) 
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.    County: Floyd
City or Town:  Lancer
Full Name:  Luranie SHEPHARD
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Widowed
Husband or Wife of:  Alamander SHEPARD
Age of husband or wife if alive:  (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  29 March 1872
Age: 72 years, 11 months, 04 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation:  Domestic
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  Bryce HANDSHOE
Father Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Mother Maiden Name:  Elizabeth STONE
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Informant:  Mrs. Polly HAMMONS, Prestonsburg, Ky.
Burial Place:  Prestonsburg, Ky.
Date:  08 March 1945
Signature of funeral director: G. D. Ryan, Martin, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  25 April 1945
Registrar's Signature:  Lucy Ramsdell
Date of Death:  04 March 1945
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 1940 to 26 February 1945, that I last saw him alive on 26 February 1945, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 6:00 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Organic Heart Disease
Duration: (blank)
Due to: Arterio Sclerosis - Found dead in bed
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: A. J. Davidson, M.D., Prestonsburg, Ky.
Date signed:  24 April 1945
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 06 June 2010