Betty White Died Six Days After Suffering a Stroke: Death Certificate

Betty White attends Betty "White Out" Tour at The Los Angeles Zoo with The Lifeline Program at Los Angeles Zoo in Los Angeles, Calif., on Dec. 11, 2012. Brian To/Getty Images for The Lifeline Program

Comedic actress Betty White died six days after suffering a stroke, her death certificate states.

According to the certificate, which was obtained by The Associated Press, the beloved “Golden Girls” and “Mary Tyler Moore Show” actress died at her home in the Brentwood, Los Angeles, as the result of a Dec. 25 cerebrovascular accident, the medical term for a stroke.