Russell County Death Records (Virginia)

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

Castlewood Gibson Cemetery Castlewood VA Church Street 24224 276-762-5915

Cedar Bluff Jackson Cemetery Cedar Bluff VA Knobs Lane 24609 276-880-2330

Lebanon Davis Cemetery Lebanon VA 320 Swords Street 24266 276-415-9483

Lebanon Russell Memorial Cemetery Lebanon VA Huckleberry Road 24266 276-889-3673

Swords Creek Richardson Cemetery Swords Creek VA 1833 Pine Creek Rd 24649 276-991-0070

Temple Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Castlewood VA 2529 Memorial Drive 24224 276-762-5579


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

Russell County Clerk Lebanon VA PO Box 1208 24266 540-853-2541


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

Russell County Health Department Lebanon VA 75 Rogers Street 24266 276-889-7621