Back to the article
Video guide
How do I correct a death certificate when the funeral home delays? | NC
About this video
Q: How do I get a death certificate corrected when the funeral home keeps delaying and the name is spelled wrong? A: In this situation, the key is to separate two issues—getting certified copies you can use right now, and fixing the error the right way. The funeral director who took custody of the body is generally responsible for filing the death certificate with the local registrar, and it is…