| Name of Deceased | Roy McCletus Best |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | June 8, 1957 |
| Place of Death | |
| County | Berkeley |
| City or Town | Martinsburg |
| Length of Stay […] | |
| Name of Hospital or Institution | 600 North High Street |
| Is Place of Death Inside City Limits? | Yes |
| Usual Residence | |
| State | W. Va. |
| County | Berkeley |
| City or Town | Martinsburg |
| Street Address | 600 North High Street |
| Is Residence Inside City Limits? | Yes |
| Is Residence on a Farm? | No |
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| Sex | Male |
| Color or Race | White |
| Married | Married |
| Date of Birth | 11 Oct. 1887 |
| Age (in years last birthday) | 69 |
| Usual Occupation | retired |
| Kind of Business or Industry | quarry |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Citizen of What Country? | USA |
| Father’s Name | Adam Best |
| Mother’s Maiden Name | Dora Waterman |
| Was Deceased Ever in Armed Forces? | No |
| Social Security No. | 232-03-1504 |
| Informant | Mrs. Helen Sigler Best, Martinsburg, West Va. |
| Cause of Death | |
| Immediate Cause | Cerebral Hemorrhage interval between onset and death 24 hr |
| Due to | Atherosclerosis |
| Due to | Chronic Hypertension |
| I attended the deceased from April 27, ’57, to June 3 ’57 and last saw the deceased alive on June 3, 1957. Death occurred at 10:25 PM EST on the date stated above; and to the best of my knowledge, from the causes stated. | |
| Signature | Edward Goyle M.D. 100 N. Maple Ave Martinsburg, W.Va 6-12-57 |
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| Burial, Cremation, Removal | Burial |
| Date | 11 June 57 |
| Name of Cemetery or Crematory | Rosedale |
| Location (City, town or county) (State) | Martinsburg, W. Va. |
| Funeral Director | L. Kogelockaif & R. Coffman |
Death Certificate: Roy McCletus Best
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