DEATH CERTIFICATE

WILBURN TRIPLETT

Date:    10 October 1944
Cert:    13038 
Place of Death: County: Knott   City or Town:  Hollybush
Name of Hospital or Institution: (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community: (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.      County:  Knott
City or Town:  Hollybush 
Full Name:  Wilburn TRIPLETT 
If Veteran Name War: (blank)
Social Security No.: (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:  Lonie CONLEY
Age of husband or wife if alive: 37 years
Birth date of deceased:  10 September 1904 
Age:  40 years, 01 months, 00 days
Birthplace:  Hollybush, Ky. 
Occupation:  Farmer 
Industry or business: (blank)
Father Name:  William TRIPLETT 
Father Birthplace:  Hollybush, Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:  Cordelia SLONE 
Mother Birthplace:   Knott Co., Ky. 
Informant:  Jasper CAUDILL, Hollybush, Ky. 
Burial Place: Hollybush, Ky. 
Date:  12 October 1944 
Signature of funeral director:  Friends & family, Hollybush, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  21 March 1945 
Registrar's Signature: Rose B. Craft Acting Registrar Per B. Carns
Date of Death:  10 October 1944 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from (blank) to (blank), that I last saw him alive on (blank), and that death occurred on the date stated above at (blank)
Immediate cause of death:  Epileptic and fell in the creek and drowned while under the fit 
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:  M. F. Kelley, M.D., Hindman, Ky.
Date signed:  28 March 1945 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 26 November 2010