Found the following in the Social Security Death Index. Name: LAURA CORTTLE Born: 18 Mar 1891 Died: 15 Feb 1970 Residence: 40442 (Kings Mountain, KY) Last Benefit: (No Location Given) SSN: 406-68-5905 Issued: Kentucky (1965) This is free, at the following URL: http://www.ancestry.com/ssdi/advanced.htm Great site to check deaths after about 1960. Information is current, lagging only about 3 months. It also has a link that can generate a form letter for requesting more info direct from Social Security Admin. Good Luck, Norman Chambers Holland, Michigan. At 04:54 PM 11/18/98 -0500, you wrote: >Would anyone happen to have the Casey Co. obits. for >the week of Feb., that inc. 7Feb.,1970, or know how I could >obtain copy of it. My grandmother, whose name was >Laura Phillippi Shea Corttle died 7Feb.,1970 and I have >not been able to find record of death. She lived on >Pond Ridge, in Lincoln Co. ? down from Wall Town in >edge of Casey Co. I think she is buried at Salyers Cemetery. > >The online Kentucky Death Index doesn't show her listed. >Thanks for your help. >Jenny Oldham >jloldham@vvm.com > > > >