Jefferson County Death Records (Tennessee)

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

Dandridge Resthaven Memorial Gardens Cemetery Dandridge TN 2642 East Highway 25 70 37725 865-509-3263

Jefferson City Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery Jefferson TN 812 East Broadway Boulevard 37760 865-475-2097


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

Jefferson County Clerk Dandridge TN PO Box 710 37725 865-397-2935


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

Jefferson County Health Department Dandridge TN 931 Industrial Park Road 37725 865-397-3930