Place of Death
County: Butler
City: Hamilton
Hospital: Mercy Hospital
Usual Residence
State: Ohio
County: Butler
City: Hamilton
Street Address: 1201 Maple Avenue
Name of Deceased: James COMBS
Date of Death: July 29, 1953
Male, white, never married
Date of Birth: Unknown
Age: about 76 yrs
Usual Occupation: never worked
Birthplace: Ousley, Kentucky
Father's Name: Squire COMBS
Mother's Name: Merkie ANDERSON
Was Deceased ever in U.S. Armed Forces? No
Informant: Mrs. George PLOWMAN
Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic heart disease
I hereby certify that I attended the deceased from 7/22/1953, to 7/29/1953,
and that death occured (blank) m., from the causes and on the date stated
above.
Signature: Carl A. HOLDEN M.D. 440 S. 2nd
St., Ham., Ohio 7/31/1953
Burial: 8/1/1953 Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Ohio
Embalmer: William B. STRONG
Funeral Director: Griesmer-Grim Co William B. STRONG
XC 3 917 047
COMBS, Squire
James COMBS, Inc.
August 19, 1953
To: Director, Claims Service
VA Central Office
Washington 25, D.C.
Subj: Status of the award for benefits
1. Please advise us of the status of the award for benefits payable to Mrs. Kizzie COMBS as guardian of James COMBS.
W.L. METZGER
Chief Attorney
XC 3 917 047
COMBS, Squire
Sep 28, 1953
To: Maneger
VA Regional Office
209 East Sixth Street
Cincinnati 2, Ohio
ATTN: Chief Attorney
SUBJ: Status of the Award for Benefits
1. This is in further reference to your letter dated August 19, 1953 requesting to be advised of the status of the award for benefits payable to Mrs. Kizzie COMBS as guardian of James COMBS, dependent child of the above-captioned deceased veteran. The beneficiary is reported to have died July 28, 1953.
2. You are advised that the check dated August 31, 1953 has been returned and the date of last payment to Kizzie COMBS, guardian of James COMBS, is June 30, 1953.
EL. CASAD
H.R. OWSLEY
Acting Finance Officer
The Griesmer-Grim Company
Samuel A. NELSON
422 No. Second Street
Dial 4-4765
Oct. 20, 1953
James COMBS
1201 Maple St.
Clothing for Mr. COMBS ----- $15.00
Preacher --------------------------- $5.00
Paid in full Oct. 20, 1953 by Mrs. George PLOWMAN
Griesmer -Grim Co. Julianne NELSON
AWARD OF ACCRUED COMPENSATION, PENSION, RETIREMENT PAY, READJUSTMENT ALLOWANCE, OR SUBSITENCE ALLOWANCE, AS REMIBURSEMENT TO THE PERSON WHO BORE THE EXPENSES OF LAST SICKNESS AND BURIAL OF A DECEASED BENEFICIARY.
Claim No. XC- 3 917 047
Squire COMBS
Name of deceased beneficiary: James COMBS
Date of beneficiary's death: 7-29-53
Date claim filed: 10-22-1943
The payee is entitled to an award of $44.89 as reimbursement, as the person who bore the expenses of last sickness and burial of the deceased beneficiary, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12, Public, No. 144, 78th Congress.
Name & address of Payee:
Kizzie COMBS
1201 Maple Avenue
Hamilton, Ohio
Submitted 11-10-1953 M.T. MEYER Reimbursement Claims
Adjudicator.
Approved: 11-10-1953 F.D. LAWLOR Reimbursement
Claims Authorizer.
Name and address of person to be notified of award action: payee
cc Pater and Pater, Saw Offices
5th floor Rentschler Bldg. Hamilton, Ohio
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