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In The Villages, Hiers-Baxley Funeral & Cremation Life Event Center - Buffalo Ridge is a funeral and cremation event center, opened in 2017, with multiple chapels and reception space. It provides burial, cremation, funeral and memorial services and pre-need planning, with burial and cremation coordinated through affiliated Hiers-Baxley funeral homes.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

In The Villages, National Cremation Society handles cremation, its paperwork and transportation, with arrangements at the time of death or planned in advance. The office serves Lake, Marion, Sumter, Alachua and Levy counties and helps veterans’ families apply for the flag, the Presidential Memorial Certificate and burial benefits.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

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Death Certificates and the Medical Examiner in Sumter County

Vital Records Office Record

Local Registrar

Sumter County · Florida Department of Health in Sumter County

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Office

415 East Noble Avenue, Bushnell, FL 33513

Certified copies

At the counter

Certified copy fee

$5 first copy, $4 each additional

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Coroner or Medical Examiner Record

District Medical Examiner

Sumter County · District 5 Medical Examiner's Office

Hours

Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-4:30 PM

Office

809 Pine Street, Leesburg, FL 34748

Serves this county

District 5 Medical Examiner's Office (District 5 (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion and Sumter Counties))

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Verified November 2, 2026 · Source

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