DEATH CERTIFICATE

CURTIS VENTERS

Date 08 February 1948
Cert: 02579
Place of Death: County: Fayette City or Town: Lexington
Name of Hospital or Institution: Good Samaritan Hospital
Length of stay in hospital or community: 07 days
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky. County: Knott
City or Town: May
Full Name: Curtis VENTERS
If Veteran Name War: None
Social Security No.: 400-28-5422
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status: Male, White, Married
Husband or Wife of: Lucy VENTERS
Age of husband or wife if alive: 33 years
Birth date of deceased: 18 October 1917
Age: 30 years, 03 months, 20 days
Birthplace: Knott County, Ky.
Occupation: Trucking Business
Industry or business: Trucks
Father Name: Wallace VENTERS
Father Birthplace: Knott Co., Ky.
Mother Maiden Name: Ida PIGMAN
Mother Birthplace: Knott Co., Ky.
Informant: Lucy VENTERS, May, Ky.
Burial Place: May, Ky.
Date: 10 February 1948
Signature of funeral director: Maggard, Blair & Garrett Funeral Home, Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar: 12 February 1948
Registrar's Signature: D. A. Furlong
Date of Death: 08 February 1948
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 03 February 1948 to death 08 February 1948, that I last saw him alive on 08 February 1948, and that death occurred on the date stated above at 2 a.m.
Immediate cause of death: Uremia and malignant hypertension
Duration:  02 mos.
Due to:   Chronic (illegible) nephritis
Duration:  10 yrs.
Major findings of autopsy: Refused
Accident, suicide, or homicide: (blank)
Date of occurrence: (blank)
Where did injury occur: (blank)
While at work: (blank)
Means of injury: (blank)
Signature: Thornton Eott, M.D.
Date signed:  11 February 1948
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 15 February 2010