Bolivar County Death Records (Mississippi)

Bolivar County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Bolivar County, MS. They also maintain Bolivar 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 Bolivar County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Bolivar County Medical Examiner & Coroner Cleveland MS PO Box 1040 38732 662-843-7299


Bolivar County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Bolivar County, MS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Bolivar County vital records, including death records. This can include Bolivar 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 Bolivar County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Benoit City Clerk Benoit MS 114 Preston Street 38725 662-742-3751

Bolivar County Justice Clerk Cleveland MS 206 North Pearman Avenue 38732 662-843-4008

Shelby City Clerk Shelby MS 305 East 3rd Avenue 38774 662-398-5156

Bolivar County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Bolivar County, MS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Bolivar County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Bolivar 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 Bolivar County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Bolivar County Health Department Cleveland MS 711 3rd Street 38732 662-843-2706

Rosedale County Health Department Rosedale MS 1006 Doctor Martin Luther King Street 38769 662-759-3361


Bolivar County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Bolivar County, MS. Cemeteries also maintain Bolivar County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Bolivar 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.

Cleveland Cemetery Cleveland MS 1098 Old Highway 61 38732 662-843-4601

Delta Heights Memorial Gardens Cemetery Cleveland MS Mississippi 8 38732 662-843-3935

Rosedale Rosedale Cemetery Rosedale MS 512 Levee Street 38769 662-759-6806

Shelby Sanders Cemetery Shelby MS 1902 South Broadway Street, 61 38774 662-398-7061