DEATH CERTIFICATE

HARGIS VANCE

Date:  10 August 1948
Cert:   19106 
Place of Death: County:  Letcher  City or Town: Thornton, Ky.   
Hospital or Institution:  (blank)
Length of stay in hospital or community:  05 years
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Knot Co.
City or Town:   May, Ky. 
Full Name:   Hargis VANCE 
If Veteran Name War:  (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of:   Tiney GIBSON 
Age of husband or wife if alive:  36 years
Birth date of deceased:  unknown 
Age:  36 years
Birthplace:   Knott County, Ky. 
Occupation:   Factory 
Industry or business:  (blank)
Father Name:  Fly VANCE 
Father Birthplace:   Ky. 
Mother Maiden Name:   Eliza COLLINS   
Mother Birthplace:   Ky. 
Informant:   Mrs. Eliza VANCE, May, Ky. 
Burial Place:   Greezy, Ky. 
Date:   11 August 1948 
Signature of funeral director:  Archie Craft, Whitesburg, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:   11 September 1948 
Registrar's Signature:   E. M. Collins 
Date of Death:  10 August 1948 
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 10 August 1948 to 10 August 1948, that I last saw him alive on 10 August 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 2:30 a.m.
Immediate cause of death:   Pulmonary Tuberculosis 
Duration:  03 years
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:  Carl Pigman, M.D., Whitesburg, Ky.
Date signed:   31 August 1948 
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 02 July 2010