(Death Certificate Transcription)
Kern County Book 28 Page 245
Henry J. Seely, Male,White
Separated - Mary Ward
Father: ??
Mother: Emline ? born ?
Age 97 years 2 months 20 days
DOD: 12 July 1945 2:00 p.m. Kern General Hospital
DOB: 22 April 1848 Unionville, Missouri
Occupation: Laborer - Old People's Home
Years in Kern County: 23; Years in California: 35
Usual address: Box 894, Oildale, Kern County, CA
Informant: Hospital records
Cause of Death: Bronchopneumonia
Due to: Carcinoma of lower lip with metastesis
Burial: 7/14/1945 Greenlawn
Funeral Director: Greenlawn Chapel

(Obituary Transcription)
SEELY, HENRY – Funeral services for Henry Seely, 97, who died Thursday at a local hospital, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Greenlawn Chapel with interment in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Mr. Seely is survived by his son, Otis Seely, Oildale; daughters, Mary Gray, Oildale; Irene Whitson, Sacramento; three grandchildren.
Bakersfield Californian, July 13, 1945.