His death certificate records Denney Hawkins Cannon, age 72 years 2 months 29 days, born 4 May 1865 in Ky, died 3 Aug 1937 in Myers, Miranda precinct, Nicholas Co., Ky, length of residence in community 10 years 5 months, married, husband of Mrs. Belle Cannon, farmer, father Kirkman Cannon, mother’s maiden name Martha Wilson, both born in Ky, cause of death coronary occlusion due to degeneration of heart muscle dropsy, informant Mrs. Belle Cannon, Myers, Ky R. #1, burial in Locust Grove, Ky.