Wood County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Wood County, WV. Cemeteries also maintain Wood County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Wood 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.
Big Tygart Cemetery Mineral Wells WV 3722 Southern Highway 26150 304-489-1721
Big Tygart Rockport Cemetery Mineral Wells WV Dallas Drive 26150 304-489-9163
Evergreen Cemetery North Parkersburg WV 4800 Emerson Avenue 26104 304-485-1287
New England Cemetery Washington WV 800 New England Ridge Road 26181 304-863-9182
Parkersburg Evergreen Cemetery Parkersburg WV 4600 Packard Street 26104 304-485-1287
Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Cemetery Parkersburg WV 1912 Market Street 26101 304-428-5796
Parkersburg Mt Olivet Cemetery Association Parkersburg WV 23rd Street 26101 304-485-4102
Parkersburg Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery Parkersburg WV 1934 Dupont Road 26101 304-863-6011
Parkersburg Wright Cemetery Parkersburg WV 723 Summers Street 26101 304-428-5573
Williamstown Riverview Cemetery Williamstown WV Waverly Road 26187 304-375-6565
Wood County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Wood County, WV. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Wood County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Wood 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 Wood County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department Parkersburg WV 211 6th Street 26101 304-485-7374
West Virginia State Health Department Parkersburg WV 400 5th Street 26101 304-420-2560
Wood County Health Department Parkersburg WV 211 6th Street 26101 304-485-7374
Wood County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Wood County, WV. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Wood County vital records, including death records. This can include Wood 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 Wood County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Wood County Clerk Parkersburg WV 1 Court Square 26101 304-424-1700