DEATH CERTIFICATE

ARTHUR N. SORRELL

Date 22 March 1948
Cert: 04954
Place of Death: County: Fayette City or Town: Lexington, Kentucky (Rural)
Name of Hospital or Institution: Veterans Administration Hospital
Length of stay in hospital or community: 08 mo., 18 days
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky County: Knott
City or Town: Cody
Full Name: Arthur N. SORRELL
If Veteran Name War: Spanish American
Social Security No.: None
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of: Emma SORRELL
Age of husband or wife if alive: 63 years
Birth date of deceased: 21 July 1878
Age: 69 years, 08 months, 01 days
Birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Miner
Industry or business: Mining
Father Name: Joe SORRELL
Father Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother Maiden Name: Armilda BAETTY
Mother Birthplace: Kentucky
Informant: Hospital Records, VA Hospital, Lexington, Ky.
Burial Place: Blackey, Ky.
Date: 24 March 1948
Signature funeral director: Johnson Funeral Home, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 25 March 1948
Registrar's Signature: D. A. Furlong
Date of Death: 22 March 1948
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 04 July 1947 to 22 March 1948, that I last saw him alive on 22 March 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 7:30 p.m.
Immediate cause of death: (illegible may be coronary occlusion)
Due to: (illegible)
Other conditions:  Psychosis with the above residuals of hemiplegia
Major findings of operations/autopsy: No operations No autopsy
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work: (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature: (illegible) Baker, M.D., (illegible) VAM, Lexington, Ky.
Date signed: 23 March 1948
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 15 February 2010