Funeral Home Questions and the Bexar County Medical Examiners Office.
There Has been a death of a loved one or friend, and they have been taken to the morgue at the Bexar County Medical Examiners office. What Should I do?
You should select a Funeral Home and notify the Funeral Director that the death is being handled by the Bexar County medical Examiner's Office.
You must also sign a Release Form at the Funeral Home, Authorizing the Bexar County Medical Examier's Office to release the body to the Funeral Home you Have Selected.
Can Anyone Sign a Release Form authorizing the Bexar County Medical Examiners Office to release the body to the Funeral Home of your choice?
NO ! According to Texas law,only the legal next-of-kin may sign the Medical Examiner's Release Form.
What if the next of kin is out of town?
Contact information for the Bexar county Medical Examiner's office.
Bexar County Medical Examiner Investigations Phone Number (210) 335-4011
Fax Number (210) 335 4021
Email Address frontdesk@bexar.org
Administration
Doctors Office (210) 335-4053
Questions regarding case status (210) 335-4001
Questions regarding the operation of office (210) 335 4064
If I am interested in Organ donation who do I call ?
Please contact the Tissue Center of Centeral Texas at 1-800-489-8027
San Antonio Funeral Home and Death Care Service Providers Directory .
www.funeral-homes-sanantonio.com