Death Certificate of Worrell, Lewis Arthur Lewis Arthur Worrell died at age 62 on 29 May 1939 in Suffolk, Virginia, at Lakeview Hospital. He had resided in Newsome, Virginia. Born on 28 Jun 1876 in Virginia, he was the son of James R. Worrell and Margaret Ferguson. He was married at the time of death. The cause of death was acute hepatitis, with chronic alcoholism and arteriosclerosis as contributing factors. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Death Certificate Data Table -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Field | Value | |-------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------| | 1. Place of Death | Nansemond County, Suffolk, Va., Lakeview Hospital | | 2. Full Name | Mr. Lewis Arthur Worrell | | 3. Residence | Newsome, Va. | | 4. Color or Race | White | | 5. Sex | Male | | 5a. SPOUSE: | Married | | 6. Date of Birth | June 28, 1876 | | 7. Age | 62 years, 11 months, 1 day | | 8. TRADE, PROFESSION, ETC? | Farmer | | 9. INDUSTRY OR BUSINESS? | Farming | | 10. Last Worked | 1938 | | 11. Total Time in Occupation | | | 12. Birthplace | Virginia | | 13. Father's Name | James R. Worrell | | 14. Father's Birthplace | Virginia | | 15. Mother's Maiden Name | Margaret Ferguson | | 16. Mother's Birthplace | Virginia | | 17. Informant | Mrs. L. A. Worrell, Newsome, Va. | | 18. Burial, Cremation... | Burial, Newsome, Va., May 30, 1939 | | 19. Undertaker | W. H. Lassiter, Suffolk, Va. | | 21. Date of Death | May 29, 1939 | | 22. I Hereby Certify... | May 29, 1939, attended from May 24, 1939 to May 29, 1939 | | 23. Cause of Death | Acute Hepatitis, | | 24. Contributory Causes | Chronic alcoholism, Arteriosclerosis | | 26. Autopsy | No | | 27. Signed By | M. Holmes Chapman, M.D., Suffolk, Va. | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------