Washita County Death Records (Oklahoma)

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

Cordell Lawnview Cemetery New Cordell OK 14th Street 73632 580-832-5180

Edwardsville Cemetery Association Canute OK N2100 Road 73626 580-592-4575


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

Sentinel City Clerk Sentinel OK 316 East Main Street 73664 580-393-2171

Washita County Clerk New Cordell OK 111 East Main Street 73632 580-832-3548

Washita County Clerk New Cordell OK 1502 North Market Street 73632 580-832-3836


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

Washita County Health Department New Cordell OK 1121 North Market Street 73632 580-832-4118