Ohio County Death Records (West Virginia)

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

Brooke County Health Department Wheeling WV 624 Main Street 26003 304-737-3679

Wheeling-Ohio Health Department Wheeling WV 1500 Chapline Street 26003 304-234-3682


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

Ohio County Clerk Wheeling WV 1500 Chapline Street 26003 304-234-3611

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

Ohio Valley Pet Crematory & Burial Services Cemetery Wheeling WV 1200 Eoff Street 26003 304-232-7210

Parkview Memorial Park Cemetery Wheeling WV 127 Warden Run Road 26003 304-232-8949

Wheeling Cemeteries Department Wheeling WV 10 Hunter Avenue 26003 304-234-3838

Wheeling City Cemetery Wheeling WV 2126 Market Street 26003 304-234-3779

Wheeling Greenwood Cemetery Association Wheeling WV 1526 National Road 26003 304-242-0270

Wheeling Mt Calvary Cemetery Wheeling WV 1685 National Road 26003 304-242-0460

Wheeling Park View Memorial Gardens Cemetery Wheeling WV 1922 Warden Run Road 26003 304-242-1320