Clay County Death Records (Arkansas)

Clay County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Clay County, AR. They also maintain Clay County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Clay County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Clay County Medical Examiner & Coroner Piggott AR PO Box 415 72454 870-598-3469


Clay County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Clay County, AR. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Clay County vital records, including death records. This can include Clay County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Clay County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Clay County Clerk Piggott AR 151 South 2nd Avenue 72454 870-598-2524

Clay County Clerk Corning AR 800 Southwest 2nd Street, Ste 2 72422 870-857-3271

Clay County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Clay County, AR. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Clay County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Clay County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Clay County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Clay County Health Unit Piggott Piggott AR 1009 South Garfield Avenue 72454 870-598-3390


Clay County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Clay County, AR. Cemeteries also maintain Clay County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Clay County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

County Home Cemetery Piggott AR 3010 Heritage Park Road 72454

Purcel Cemetery Rector AR Clay County Road 406 72461 870-566-2345