Ben Hill County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Ben Hill County, GA. They also maintain Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Ben Hill County Medical Examiner & Coroner Fitzgerald GA 146 Shenandoah Drive 31750 229-426-5157
Ben Hill County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Ben Hill County, GA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Ben Hill County vital records, including death records. This can include Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Ben Hill County Clerk Fitzgerald GA 402 East Pine Street 31750 229-426-5100
Ben Hill County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Ben Hill County, GA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Ben Hill County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Ben Hill 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 Ben Hill County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Ben Hill County Health Department Fitzgerald GA 251 Appomattox Road 31750 229-426-5288
Ben Hill County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Ben Hill County, GA. Cemeteries also maintain Ben Hill County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Ben Hill 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.
Fitzgerald Evergreen Cemetery Fitzgerald GA 256 Benjamin H Hill Drive West 31750 478-751-9119
Luke Cemetery Fitzgerald GA 247 Willow Road 31750 229-423-7243