Alcorn County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Alcorn County, MS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Alcorn County vital records, including death records. This can include Alcorn 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 Alcorn County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Alcorn County Clerk Corinth MS PO Box 226 38835 662-286-7776
Alcorn County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Alcorn County, MS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Alcorn County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Alcorn 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 Alcorn County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Alcorn County Health Department Corinth MS 3706 Joann Drive 38834 662-287-6121
Alcorn County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Alcorn County, MS. Cemeteries also maintain Alcorn County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Alcorn 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.
Corinth City Cemetery Corinth MS 602 Westview Drive 38834 662-286-2382
Corinth National Cemetery Corinth MS 1551 Horton Street 38834 901-386-8311
Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery Corinth MS 740 U.s. 45 38834 662-286-5741