DEATH CERTIFICATE

JEROME R. YARBER

Date  14 September 1941
Cert:  23068
Place of Death: County: Perry     City or Town: Hazard
Name of Hospital or Institution:  Hazard Hosp. Co.
Length of stay in hospital or community:  (blank)
Usual Residence of Deceased: State: Ky.     County:  Knott
City or Town:  Rural
Full Name:  Jerome R. YARBER
If Veteran Name War:  (blank)
Social Security No.:  (blank)
Sex, Color or Race, Marital Status:  Male, White, Single
Husband or Wife of:  (blank)
Age of husband or wife if alive: (blank)
Birth date of deceased:  (blank)
Age: 02 years
Birthplace:  Knott Co., Ky.
Occupation:  (blank)
Industry or business:  (blank)
Father Name:  Rube YARBER
Father Birthplace:  Tenn.
Mother Maiden Name:  Leo KELLEY
Mother Birthplace:  Knott Co.
Informant:  Jim MARTIN, Sassafras, Ky.
Burial Place:  Sassafras
Date:  15 September 1941
Signature funeral director: Engle Und. & Hdw. Co., Hazard, Ky.
Date received by local registrar:  30 September 1941
Registrar's Signature:  Kathryn S. Johnson
Date of Death:  14 September 1941
I hereby certify that I attended deceased from 12 September 1941 to 14 September 1941, that I last saw him alive on 14 September 1941 and that death occurred on the date stated above at 5 p.m.
Immediate cause of death: diffuse peritonitis
Due to:  Ruptured appendix
Major findings of operations: Ruptured appendix and peritonitis
Accident, suicide, or homicide:  (blank)
Date of occurrence:  (blank)
Where did injury occur:  (blank)
While at work:  (blank)
Means of injury:  (blank)
Signature:  J. E. Hagan, M.D., Hazard, Ky.
Date signed:  23 September 1941
Transcribed by Debbie Tamborski, 02 February 2010