DEATH CERTIFICATE

MELVIN SLONE

Date:  04 January 1952
Cert:  00072
Place of Death: County:  Boyd     City or Town:  Ashland
Length of stay (in this place):  01 days
Name of Hospital or Institution: Kings Daughters Hosp.
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County: Floyd
City or Town:  Ligon, Kentucky    Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Melvin SLONE
Date of Death:  04 January 1952
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  unknown
Age: 68 years
Usual Occupation: Miner
Kind of Industry or business: Mining
Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Father's Name:  Wess SLONE
Mother's Maiden Name:  Mary Elizabeth MCKINNEY
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  Wade SLONE
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Posterior myocardial infarction
Interval between onset and death:  24 hours
Due to:  coronary occlusion
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy: no
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Place of injury: (blank)
City or Town, County, State: (blank)
Time of Injury: (blank)
Injury occurred at work: (blank)
How did injury occur: (blank)
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 04 January 1952 to 04 January 1952, that I last saw the deceased alive on 04 January 1952, and that death occurred at 11:20 p.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  17 January 1952
Address:  Ashland, Kentucky
Signature:  William E. Hoy, Jr., M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  08 January 1952
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Family
Location:  Ligon, Floyd Co., Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  23 January 1952
Registrar's Signature:  Mrs. C. P. Gartin
Funeral director & address:  John C. Hall, Martin, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 12 August 2010