Oconee County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Oconee County, SC. They also maintain Oconee 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 Oconee County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Oconee County Medical Examiner & Coroner Walhalla SC PO Box 771 29691 864-638-4140
Oconee County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Oconee County, SC. Cemeteries also maintain Oconee County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Oconee 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.
Memorial Ecosystems Cemetery Westminster SC 111 West Main Street 29693 864-647-7798
Oconee Memorial Gardens Cemetery Seneca SC 1923 Blue Ridge Boulevard 29672 864-280-7009
Old Pickens Cemetery Seneca SC Old Pickens Church Road 29672 864-944-5112
Westminster Heritage Memorial Gardens Cemetery Westminster SC 4500 South Carolina 11 29693 864-647-0679
Oconee County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Oconee County, SC. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Oconee County vital records, including death records. This can include Oconee 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 Oconee County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Oconee County Clerk Walhalla SC 205 West Main Street 29691 864-638-4280
Westminster City Clerk Westminster SC 100 East Windsor Street 29693 864-647-3202
Oconee County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Oconee County, SC. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Oconee County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Oconee 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 Oconee County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Oconee County Health Department Seneca SC 609 North Townville Street 29678 864-882-2245
Oconee County Health Department - Walhalla Site Walhalla SC 200 Booker Drive 29691 864-638-4170