Date:  05 March 1952
Cert:  05678 
Place of Death: County: Knott      City or Town: Lackey
Length of stay (in this place): 2 1/2 hours
Name of Hospital or Institution:  Stumbo Memorial Hospital
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky   County: Floyd
City or Town: Glo, Ky.  Street Address: (blank)
Full Name:  Russel SMITH
Date of Death:  05 March 1952
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Date of Birth:  (illegible) 1896
Age: 56 years
Usual Occupation:  Coal Miner
Kind of Industry or business: (blank)
Birthplace:  Morgan County
Father's Name:  Richard SMITH
Mother's Maiden Name:  (blank)
Was deceased ever in armed forces: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Informant:  H. J. SHERMAN
Disease or condition directly leading to death:  Hemorrhage
Interval between onset and death:  (blank)
Due to:  Injury in mines
Other significant conditions: (blank)
Date of Operation: (blank)
Major findings of operation: (blank)
Autopsy:  (blank)
Accident, suicide, or homicide: Mine Accident
Place of injury: Glo, Ky.
City or Town, County, State: Glo, Ky., Floyd, in mine
Time of Injury: 04 March 1952
Injury occurred at work: While at work
How did injury occur: (machine was in transit) Coal cutting machine mangled Rt. leg
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 04 March 1952 to 05 March 1952, that I last saw the deceased alive on 05 March 1952, and that death occurred at 1:30 a.m., from the causes and on the date stated above.
Date signed:  25 March 1952
Address:  Lackey, Ky.
Signature:  C. M. Aker, M.D.
Burial, Cremation or Removal:  Burial
Date:  09 March 1952
Name of Cemetery or Crematory:  Umwa Cemetery
Location:  Eastern, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 28 March 1952
Registrar's Signature:  Rose B. Craft
Funeral director & address:  Cook & Hopkins, Estill, Ky.
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 28 January 2011