Yancey County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Yancey County, NC. Cemeteries also maintain Yancey County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Yancey 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.
Burnsville Allen Cemetery Burnsville NC 866 Bakers Creek Road 28714 828-682-0328
Burnsville Silver Cemetery Burnsville NC Bear Wallow Road 28714
Grindstaff Cemetery Burnsville NC 1808 Halls Chapel Road 28714 828-208-1565
Yancey County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Yancey County, NC. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Yancey County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Yancey 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 Yancey County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Toe River Health Department Burnsville NC 200 Medical Campus Drive 28714 828-682-7825
Yancey County Health Department Burnsville NC 202 Medical Campus Drive 28714 828-682-6118
Yancey County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Yancey County, NC. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Yancey County vital records, including death records. This can include Yancey 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 Yancey County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Yancey County Clerk Burnsville NC 110 Town Square 28714 828-682-3971