Cherokee County Coroner’s Office

Coroner’s Office Confirms One Person Dead In Lawnmower Accident In Leesburg

The Cherokee County Coroner’s Office confirms that a Leesburg man is dead after being found underneath his lawnmower Saturday morning…

6 years ago

Two Dead And One Injured In Two Vehicle Accident In North Cherokee County

UPDATE: Two Cherokee County residents were fatally injured in a two-car collision on County Road 99 Wednesday evening. That accident…

6 years ago

Cherokee County Coroner Dr. Jeremy Deaton Recovering After Suffering A Heart Attack On Tuesday

Cherokee County Coroner Dr. Jeremy Deaton suffered a cardiac episode on Tuesday after responding to a call near Pruett’s Fish…

6 years ago

UPDATE| Victim Identified In Saturday Drowning At Little River Falls

A 14 year old Rome City Schools student drowned at Little River Falls on Saturday. According to Cherokee County Coroner…

6 years ago

JSU Employee Fatally Injured In Single Vehicle Accident South Of Centre

A Jacksonville State University employee dies in a tragic accident. Tatum Deason was driving north on Highway 9 into Centre…

6 years ago

Cherokee County Coroner’s Office Opens The County’s First Ever State-Of-The-Art Morgue At Cherokee Medical Center

Sir William Gladstone said, “Show me the manner in which a nation cares for its dead and I will measure…

6 years ago

Cherokee County Coroner’s Office Swears-In Two New Deputy Coroners, A Medical Information Officer And Public Information Officer

The Cherokee County Coroner's Office added four individuals to the staff during a swearing-in ceremony held on Monday afternoon in…

6 years ago

Members of Cherokee County Coroner’s Office Complete Medicolegal Death Investigation Academy Training at JSU and Receive Forensic Evidence Collection Kits

Press Release, For Immediate Release from Dr. Deaton On February 12, 2018, members of the Cherokee County Coroner’s Office attended…

6 years ago

Cherokee County Coroner Jeremy Deaton Responds to Tragic Death of Polk County Detective Kristen Hearne

It is with great sadness that we learned of the untimely death of Detective Kristen Hearne this past Friday September…

7 years ago

Chief Deputy Coroner Completes JSU Applied Forensics Crime Scene Investigation Course

Paul D. McDonald, Cherokee County Chief Deputy Coroner has participated in multiple investigative training classes and seminars throughout the state…

7 years ago