Death Certificate of Mary Elizabeth Richards

Mary Elizabeth Richards, 86, died on 20 Jan 1998 in Chesapeake from OBS
& Alzheimer's disease. A resident of 1312 21st Street, she was married
to Arthur Lee Richards, Sr. and was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park,
Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Mrs. Richards was born on 31 Oct 1911 in North Carolina to James Samuel
Allen and May Armesia Corbitt. She was white, a U.S. citizen, widowed,
and worked as a seamstress. The informant was her family.

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| Field                                          | Value                                            |
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| REGISTRATION DISTRICT AND NUMBER               | 234                                              |
| CERTIFICATE NUMBER                             | 58                                               |
| STATE FILE NUMBER                              | 98-002678                                        |
| 1. NAME OF DECEDENT                            | MARY ELIZABETH RICHARDS                          |
| 2. DATE OF DEATH                               | January 20, 1998                                 |
| 3. SEX                                         | F                                                |
| 4. IF UNDER 1 YEAR, AGE                        | -                                                |
| 5. IF UNDER 1 DAY, AGE                         | -                                                |
| 6. AGE                                         | 86                                               |
| 7. DATE OF BIRTH                               | Oct. 31, 1911                                    |
| 8a. WAS DECEDENT EVER IN U.S. ARMED FORCES?    | NO                                               |
| 9. NAME OF HOSPITAL OR INSTITUTION             | Residence                                        |
| 10. CITY OR TOWN OF DEATH                      | Chesapeake                                       |
| 11. COUNTY OF DEATH                            | -                                                |
| 12. LENGTH OF STAY                             | -                                                |
| 13. STATE OR FOREIGN COUNTRY                   | Virginia                                         |
| 14. RESIDENCE: COUNTY                          | Chesapeake                                       |
| 15. RESIDENCE: CITY/TOWN                       | Chesapeake                                       |
| 16. ADDRESS                                    | 1312 21st Street                                 |
| 17. ZIP CODE                                   | 23324                                            |
| 18. NAME OF DECEDENT'S FATHER                  | James Samuel Allen                               |
| 19. MAIDEN NAME OF DECEDENT'S MOTHER           | May Armesia Corbitt                              |
| 20. RACE OF DECEDENT                           | White                                            |
| 21. HISPANIC ORIGIN?                           | -                                                |
| 22. EDUCATION                                  | -0-                                              |
| 23. CITIZEN OF WHAT COUNTRY                    | United States                                    |
| 24. BIRTHPLACE                                 | North Carolina                                   |
| 25. MARITAL STATUS                             | Widowed                                          |
| 26a. USUAL OCCUPATION                          | Seamstress                                       |
| 26b. KIND OF BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY              | Self                                             |
| 27. NAME OF SPOUSE                             | Arthur Lee Richards, Sr.                         |
| 28. INFORMANT                                  | Family                                           |
| 29. RELATIONSHIP                               | Family                                           |
| IMMEDIATE CAUSE                                | OBS, Alzheimer's                                 |
| DUE TO                                         | -                                                |
| PART II. OTHER SIGNIFICANT CONDITIONS          | -                                                |
| INTERVAL BETWEEN ONSET AND DEATH               | -                                                |
| PREGNANCY IN PAST 3 MONTHS?                    | No                                               |
| 29a. Accidental                                | -                                                |
| 29b. Suicide                                   | -                                                |
| 29c. Homicide                                  | -                                                |
| 29d. Could not be determined                   | -                                                |
| DESCRIBE HOW INJURY RELATING TO DEATH OCCURRED | -                                                |
| DATE OF INJURY                                 | -                                                |
| TIME                                           | -                                                |
| PLACE OF INJURY                                | -                                                |
| LOCATION                                       | -                                                |
| ACTUAL OR PRESUMED DATE OF DEATH               | 1/20/98                                          |
| TIME OF DEATH                                  | 9:02                                             |
| SIGNATURE OF ATTENDING PHYSICIAN               | R L Abstain                                      |
| ADDRESS OF ATTENDING PHYSICIAN                 | 106 Justis St., Chesapeake, VA 23324             |
| BURIAL                                         | -                                                |
| REMOVAL                                        | -                                                |
| CREMATION                                      | -                                                |
| BODY DONATED TO SCIENCE                        | -                                                |
| NAME AND LOCATION OF CEMETERY, CREMATORY OR    | Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia |
| REMOVAL ETC.                                   | -                                                |
| NAME OF FUNERAL HOME                           | Francis A. Gay Funeral Home                      |
| ADDRESS                                        | P.O. Box 5256, Chesapeake, VA 23324              |
| FUNERAL DIRECTOR SIGNATURE                     | -                                                |
| REGISTRAR SIGNATURE                            | Lauri Holt                                       |
| DATE RECEIVED                                  | 1-23-98                                          |
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