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Leavitt Funeral Home Obituaries: Find the Right Official Memorial
The search “Leavitt Funeral Home obituaries” can point to more than one official funeral provider. The most common matches are Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, North Carolina; Leavitt Funeral Services and Crematory in Parkersburg, West Virginia and Belpre, Ohio; and Leavitt’s Mortuary & Aultorest Memorial Park in Ogden, Utah.
Use this guide to choose the correct official obituary page, open the full memorial, verify service details, map the right location, ask about current prices, and handle practical next steps such as death certificates, Social Security and Veteran benefits.
Independent guide last reviewed September 29, 2026. FuneralHomeObituaries.org is not owned by, operated by, or affiliated with any Leavitt funeral home or mortuary.
Fast Answer
Best first clueUse the location: Wadesboro NC, Parkersburg WV, Belpre OH or Ogden UT.
Best sourceThe official obituary page or the individual memorial page linked from the funeral home’s site.
Service-day ruleUse the event address printed inside the memorial, not automatically the funeral-home address.
Current costsAsk the verified location for its current price information and General Price List before choosing services.
Safe workflow: identify the Leavitt location → open the matching official obituary page → search the full name → open the complete memorial → verify event address, time, livestream and family instructions → save the official memorial link.
Why “Leavitt Funeral Home Obituaries” Can Be Confusing
There are multiple Leavitt funeral providers with separate websites, locations and obituary systems. A family searching from a phone may see Wadesboro, Parkersburg, Belpre or Ogden results together, even though those locations are not the same business.
This matters because an obituary can send you to a chapel, church, cemetery, graveside service, family home or livestream. A copied notice or search preview may not show the most current service information. A similar same-name problem is explained in the Davis Funeral Home obituary guide, where the first step is also to separate unrelated providers before relying on a result.
Do not choose a map first. Find the official memorial first, then map the address attached to the exact event you plan to attend.
Official Leavitt Obituary Pages and Location Clues
Use this table to choose the right official source. It focuses on the Leavitt results most likely to confuse obituary searchers.
| Official Leavitt source | Location clue | What to do after opening | Official link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leavitt Funeral Home 2036 Morven Road, PO Box 274, Wadesboro, NC 28170 Phone: (704) 694-2524 |
Wadesboro, Anson County and surrounding North Carolina communities. | Open the obituary page, search or browse the person’s name, then open “Visit Obituary.” Check whether the memorial lists Leavitt’s chapel, a church, a cemetery, a livestream or a family-requested charity. | Wadesboro NC obituaries |
| Leavitt Funeral Services and Crematory 403 7th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101 Phone: (304) 422-6459 |
Parkersburg, Wood County and Mid-Ohio Valley notices. | Use the official LeavittFuneralHome.com obituary system, search the name, open the memorial and review “Events” or service text before traveling. | Parkersburg / Belpre obituary system |
| Leavitt Funeral Services and Crematory 801 Victor Street, Belpre, OH 45714 Phone: (740) 423-6326 |
Belpre, Washington County, Ohio and nearby WV/OH families. | Confirm whether the individual memorial names Parkersburg, Belpre, a church or a cemetery. Do not assume the Belpre location applies only because the person lived in Ohio. | Parkersburg / Belpre obituary system |
| Leavitt’s Mortuary & Aultorest Memorial Park 836 36th Street, Ogden, UT 84403 Phone: (801) 394-5556 |
Ogden, Weber County and northern Utah families. | Open the Ogden obituary page, search the name and check viewing, funeral, graveside and cemetery information. Because the mortuary and memorial park are at the same campus, still verify the event section before travel. | Ogden UT obituaries |
Location shortcut: Wadesboro uses leavittfh.com, Parkersburg/Belpre uses leavittfuneralhome.com, and Ogden uses leavittsmortuary.com. Confirm the domain before sending flowers, signing a tribute wall or sharing a memorial link.
Address, Google Map and Direction Checks
The embedded map below is for Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, North Carolina. If the obituary is for Parkersburg, Belpre or Ogden, use the map cards beneath it instead. If the individual memorial lists a church, cemetery or graveside location, map that event address instead of the funeral home.
Wadesboro, NC2036 Morven Road. Open Google Maps.
Parkersburg, WV403 7th Street. Open Google Maps.
Belpre, OH801 Victor Street. Open Google Maps.
Ogden, UT836 36th Street. Open Google Maps.
Service-day warning: an obituary may list visitation at the funeral home, funeral at a church and burial at a cemetery. The Haysi Funeral Home obituary guide shows why funeral-home routing and cemetery routing should be treated as separate tasks.
Micro-Step Guide: Search a Leavitt Obituary Safely
- Start with the likely state or city: Wadesboro NC, Parkersburg WV, Belpre OH or Ogden UT.
- Open the matching official obituary page from the table above.
- Search the full legal name first. If nothing appears, try surname only, maiden name, married name, nickname, middle initial or a spelling variation.
- Open the complete memorial rather than relying on a search preview or a third-party repost.
- Confirm identity with life dates, age, residence, relatives, church, cemetery or service city.
- Read every event block: visitation, funeral, memorial, graveside, burial, reception and livestream can be separate.
- Save the official memorial URL if you need to share the notice. A link is safer than a screenshot because the funeral home can update details.
For another example of careful archive use, see the Keefe Funeral Home obituary guide, especially its advice to open the full obituary before using guestbook or service information.
Service-Day Checklist: What to Verify Before You Travel
VenueConfirm whether the event is at the funeral home, chapel, church, cemetery, graveside location or another venue.
Time and dateCheck the time zone and date again shortly before travel, especially when the memorial has multiple events.
LivestreamLook inside the individual memorial. Livestream links may appear only near the service time or may be hosted by a church.
Flowers or donationsFollow the family’s wording. Some memorials request flowers, memorial trees, charity donations or no flowers.
Parking and accessibilityUse the map listing or call the verified location when parking, accessible entry or cemetery directions matter.
Courtesy noticesSome obituary pages share notices as a courtesy for another funeral home. Follow the memorial’s instructions for the responsible provider.
Do not copy full obituary text. Share the official memorial link instead. Obituary text and family photos may be protected, corrected or updated.
Prices, Appointment Timing and What to Ask by Phone
Current funeral prices should come from the verified funeral home, not an old PDF, search result, or a different Leavitt location. The FTC Funeral Rule gives consumers the right to ask funeral homes for price information by phone and to receive a General Price List in covered arrangement situations.
| Need | Ask this | Why it helps |
|---|---|---|
| Current price information | “Can you provide your current General Price List and explain the basic services fee, transfer/removal, cremation, burial, viewing, service, casket, outer-burial-container and cash-advance items?” | A memorial page can show service details but not the current full cost of arrangements. |
| Arrangement appointment | “When can the family meet with a funeral director, and what documents or personal information should we prepare?” | The first call usually starts logistics; it does not require the family to decide every option immediately. |
| Death certificate | “Who is preparing or filing the death-certificate information, and how many certified copies should the family order?” | Banks, insurance, estate, benefits and property tasks may require certified copies. |
| Event logistics | “Is parking available at the exact event location, and is there accessible entry for visitors who need it?” | The event may not be at the funeral home, even when the funeral home is handling arrangements. |
For another practical example of checking official domains and current location details, see the Renner Funeral Home obituary guide.
Death Certificate Route by Leavitt Location
Death certificates are handled by the vital-records office for the state or county where the death occurred. The obituary page helps identify the person and service, but it is not a certified death record.
| If the death occurred near | Likely official route | What to prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Wadesboro / Anson County, NC | Use Anson County Register of Deeds or North Carolina Vital Records guidance. | Legal name, date of death, place of death, relationship/eligibility, ID, payment and delivery method. |
| Parkersburg, WV | Use West Virginia Vital Registration / Health Statistics Center guidance. | Place of death, date of death, applicant eligibility, ID, fee and mailing or in-person pickup choice. |
| Belpre, OH | Use Ohio Department of Health Vital Statistics or the local registrar route for the county where the death occurred. | Full name, death date, county/city, applicant details and how many certified copies banks or insurers may require. |
| Ogden, UT | Use Utah Office of Vital Records and Statistics or a local health department vital-records office. | Decedent information, date/place of death, relationship/legal need, ID and payment method. |
National fallback: if you know the state but not the exact office, open CDC/NCHS Where to Write for Vital Records, choose the state where the death occurred, then follow that state’s current instructions.
After You Find the Obituary: What Usually Comes Next
Family task checklist
- Save the official memorial link.
- Confirm every event address and time.
- Ask the verified funeral home for current price information if arranging services.
- Request certified death certificates from the state or county where the death occurred.
- Ask whether the funeral director is reporting the death to Social Security.
- Check Social Security survivor benefits if a spouse, divorced spouse, child or dependent parent may qualify.
- Check VA burial and memorial benefits if the deceased was a Veteran or eligible family member.
- Use the correct county probate/court route when estate authority or property transfer is needed.
An obituary does not replace
- Certified death certificate.
- Funeral contract or itemized statement.
- Social Security death report or survivor-benefit application.
- VA burial-benefit eligibility decision.
- Probate filing or estate authority.
- Private family instructions not published online.
Official Resources for Related Tasks
Leavitt Funeral Home Wadesboro obituaries
Leavitt Funeral Services Parkersburg / Belpre obituaries
Leavitt’s Mortuary Ogden obituaries
FTC Funeral Rule: funeral price rights
Anson County NC vital records
North Carolina Vital Records order guidance
West Virginia Vital Registration
Ohio Vital Records
Utah death records
Social Security: when someone dies
Social Security survivor benefits
VA burial and memorial benefits
FAQs About Leavitt Funeral Home Obituaries
Is there one official Leavitt Funeral Home obituary website?
No. Leavitt Funeral Home in Wadesboro, Leavitt Funeral Services in Parkersburg/Belpre and Leavitt’s Mortuary in Ogden use separate official websites. Match the obituary to the correct city and domain.
Which Leavitt obituary page should I open first?
Open the page that matches the location you know: leavittfh.com for Wadesboro NC, leavittfuneralhome.com for Parkersburg WV / Belpre OH, or leavittsmortuary.com for Ogden UT.
Why does the page include one embedded map and several map links?
The embedded map is for the Wadesboro NC funeral home because that is a common exact “Leavitt Funeral Home” match. The other map links are included so users do not accidentally use the wrong state or location.
Should I use the funeral-home address for the service?
Only if the obituary event says the service is at that funeral home. If the memorial lists a church, cemetery, graveside service or reception address, use that event address instead.
Why can’t I find a Leavitt obituary by full name?
Try surname only, maiden name, married name, nickname, former surname, middle initial or a spelling variation. Also confirm that you are using the correct Leavitt website.
Can I copy the full obituary text from a Leavitt memorial?
The safer choice is to share the official memorial link. Obituary text and photos may be family-written, copyrighted, corrected or updated after posting.
How do I know whether the memorial is a courtesy notice?
Read the obituary wording carefully. Some sites share a notice as a courtesy and may direct users to another funeral home for condolences, flowers or service details.
How do I get current funeral prices?
Call the verified Leavitt location and ask for current price information and the General Price List. Do not rely on old PDFs, search snippets or another Leavitt location’s pricing.
How do I get a death certificate after finding the obituary?
Request certified copies from the vital-records office for the state or county where the death occurred. The obituary does not replace a certified death certificate.
Where should Veteran families check after finding a Leavitt obituary?
Veteran families should review VA burial and memorial benefits for cemetery eligibility, burial allowance, headstone or marker options, burial flag and related memorial benefits.