Pickens County Coroner’s Office

05/23/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th. Normal business operations will resume on Tuesday, May 26th at 8:30 am. We pay tribute to and honor the memory of the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. We wish you a safe and reflective Memorial Day.

05/12/2026

The Pickens County Coroners Office expresses its deepest condolences to the Greenwood Police Department as they mourn the tragic loss of a fellow officer who died in the line of duty on Monday, May 11th.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the officer’s family, friends, fellow officers, and the entire Greenwood community during this extremely difficult time. The sacrifice, service and dedication to others will always be honored and remembered.

05/01/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month!

Mental health is part of everyday life. It shapes how we think, feel, connect with others, and move through the world.
Mental health conditions are medical conditions and people living with them are more than a diagnosis.

This , let’s lead with understanding.
Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health

04/22/2026

It’s Administrative Professional’s Day!

We would like to express our appreciation to our Administrative Assistant, Jennifer Bakeman. In recognition of her exceptional dedication, unwavering commitment, outstanding efficiency and unshakeable loyalty, which are the driving force behind the seamless operation of our office.

Happy Administrative Professional’s Day!
Thank you Jennifer for all you do!

04/12/2026

In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to the dedicated dispatchers at the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. They are the initial voice of reassurance for many individuals in crisis situations, consistently displaying calmness and precision multitasking with compassion. At any time, they are ready to answer the call. We encourage you to join us in showing our gratitude to all of our dispatchers.

💛 Thank you to our amazing Dispatchers! 💛

04/02/2026

In observance of Good Friday, our office will be closed on Friday, April 3rd. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, April 6th at 08:30. We hope you have a safe and happy holiday weekend.

02/27/2026

Over the past few days numerous accounts of the selfless actions and impacts Deputy India Rackley made on this world have been shared. One of her biggest missions was taking care of her students at AR Lewis Opportunity School. There were countless times that Deputy Rackley put being a law enforcement officer aside and went above and beyond just to meet their basic needs.

Deputy Rackley's family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office Foundation for the distinct purpose of providing groceries and other basic necessity items to the students of AR Lewis Opportunity School. By clicking the link below you can continue to be the hands and feet of Deputy Rackley by allowing her legacy of service to live on.

https://coregrid.host/india/

02/24/2026

Our office is deeply saddened by the passing of Deputy India Rackley.
She made such an impact in the work she did within the community and public safety. She will be greatly missed by many. Please keep her family, coworkers and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

This morning at 1:39am our world lost a hero. After an intense month-long battle with cancer, Deputy India Rackley has went on to be with her Lord and Savior. The lives that Deputy Rackley impacted are too numerous to count. She loved hard and served hard. PCSO is and will forever be proud that she chose to serve the thin blue line alongside us.

Please remember her family and loved ones in your thoughts and prayers in the coming days. May we all carry the torch she has left behind, living each moment with a mission to love and serve others.

02/15/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, 2/16/2026, in observance of Presidents’ Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, 2/17/2026 at 08:30.

02/06/2026

Tomorrow, February 6th don’t forget to wear red in support of women’s cardiovascular health.🫀

Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer in women. Let’s work together to spread awareness and support the cardiovascular health of women everywhere.