DEATH CERTIFICATE

MALISSIE JANE SLONE

Date 26 October 1940
Cert: 26659
Place of Death: County: Letcher City or Town: Cromona (mining camp)
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: 1 month
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky County: Knott
City or Town: Hindman (Rural)
Full Name: Malissie Jane SLONE
If Veteran Name War: No
Social Security No.: No
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Female, White, Married
Husband or Wife of: Nick SLONE
Age of husband or wife if alive:  79
Birth date of deceased:  1864
Age: 76 years
Birthplace:  Knott County
Occupation:  Housework
Industry or business:  At home
Father Name:  Ben RICHIE
Father Birthplace:  Kentucky
Mother Maiden Name:  ? COMBS
Mother Birthplace:  Kentucky
Informant:  Clifford SLONE, Cromona, Ky.
Burial Place:  Hindman
Date:  29 October 1940
Signature of funeral director:  D. F. Burke, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  (blank)
Registrar's Signature:  E. M. Collins
Date of Death:  26 October 1940
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 01 October 1940 to 26 October 1940, that I last saw her alive on 26 October 1940, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 10 p.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Myocardial failure
Due to:  Chronic Nephritis & Hypertension
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:  A. B. Carter, M.D., Cromona, Ky.
Date signed:  07 November 1940
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 31 January 2010