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Sullivan County Medical Examiner/Coroner’s Office
Contact Information:
Sullivan County Medical Examiner/Coroner’s Office
3411 Hwy. 126
Blountville, TN 37617
Phone: (423) 470-0325
Email: Coroner@sullivancountytn.gov
William D. Hudson
Chief- Medical Examiner
For an autopsy report:
Autopsy Request Form
How long does it take for the final autopsy report to be completed?
Autopsy reports are usually completed within 75 days from the date of autopsy; however, there are cases which can take 90 days or longer depending on the complexity of the case.
How do I obtain a Death Certificate?
A certified copy of the death certificate must be obtained from the Office of Vital Statistics or the funeral home handling the arrangements.
Sullivan County Coroner's Office Mission Statement
“Has the duty to conduct complete and objective medicolegal investigations of unattended, violent, unexpected, and suspicious deaths in order to determine the cause, manner, and circumstances of death. We work together with our law enforcement agencies within the county, also in collaboration with William L. Jenkins Forensic Center for forensic services. This duty is of utmost importance to the deceased individuals and their families, the safety of our community, and the pursuit of justice. This we do with courage, compassion, and great reverence for life”.
Other Helpful Links
State of Tennessee Official Web Site
County Technical Assistance Service
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