Date:    12 February 1944
Cert:    07534 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Kite, Ky.  Rural
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Kentucky  County: Knott
City or Town:  Kite, Ky.     Street No.:  Rural 
Full Name:  Garrett THORNSBERRY 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Melvina HALL THORNSBERRY
Age of husband or wife if alive: 49 years
Birth date of deceased:  05 November 1889 
Age:  54 years, 04 months, 04 days
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Occupation:  Farmer 
Industry or business: Farming
Father Name:  Bill THORNSBERRY 
Father Birthplace:   Knott Co., Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Ruth HALL 
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky. 
Informant:  Melvina (her X mark) THORNSBERRY, Kite, Ky. 
Burial Place:  Thornsberry Cemetery Mullins Branch 
Date:  13 February 1944 
Signature of funeral director:  Kite, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 09 March 1944 
Registrar's Signature: Ida Livingston
Date of Death:  12 February 1944 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from October 1943 to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at 1:15 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:  Cancer of Stomach 
Duration: (blank)
Due to:  (blank)
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:  J. W. Duke, M.D., Hindman
Date signed:  09 March 1944
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 25 November 2010