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person's (TN) death certificate: Name: Alex GARTON Date of Death: 05-01-1952 Race: W Sex: M Marital Status: Married Date of Birth: 02-21-1876 Age Last Birthday: 76 years Place of Death: County: Davidson, Civil Dist.: 1, City or Town: Nashville, Length of Stay in This Place:4 weeks, Name of Hospital: St. Thomas Hospital Usual Residence: State: Tennessee, County: Hickman, City or Town: Bon Aqua, Street Address: R1 Usual Occupation: Farmer Birthplace: Tennessee Ever in Armed Forces?: no Citizen of What Country?: U.S.A. Father's Name: Griffey GARTON Mother's Maiden Name: Betty Brown Informant: Mrs. Lizzie GARTON, Bon Aqua Cause of Death: Congestive Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Uremia. Duration: 1 week Other Significant Conditions: Complete Large Bowel Obstruction, Recto- Sigmoid, Due to Perforated Diverticulum. Duration: 2-3 mos. Signed by: A. Brant Lipscomb, M. D. Address: 2308 West End Date: 05-05-1952 Burial, Cremation, or Removal: Burial Date of Burial: (blank) Name of Cemetery: Bon Aqua Methodist Ch. Location: Bon Aqua, Tennessee Funeral Director: Taylor Funeral Home Address: Dickson Reg. Dist. No.: 21901 Date Signed by Local Reg.: 05-07-1952 Registrar: J. W. Ellis |