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Hancock County Coroner

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which deaths get investigated
  • Finding the official cause of death
  • Issuing death certificates

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Republican · Incumbent

D. A. Gibson has been the Hancock County coroner since 2023, after his father held the job from 1994 to 2022. He is a licensed funeral director and embalmer at his family's funeral home in Hawesville and Lewisport.

Sources: hancock.countyclerk.us · web.sos.ky.gov