Tulare County Obituary Index

These files contain information on obituaries published in Tulare County, sorted alphabetically, that are found in the newspapers or other publications.

Ordering Copies:

Copies of obituaries from the following newpapers and time frames (please note the newspapers and time frames involved: the Tulare library does not have copies of all of the obituaries which are indexed for other locales):

Tulare Advance Register - all dates
All Porterville Newspapers - 1890 to 2006
Visalia Times Delta - Jan. 1, 1982 to Feb. 28, 1986;
July 30, 1986 to Dec. 31, 1986
Jan. 1, 2001 to Dec. 31, 2006
Hanford Sentinel/Lemoore Advance - January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2006
Kingsburg Sentinel/Selma Enterprise - January 1, 2001 to December 31, 2006
can be ordered from the:

Sequoia Genealogical Society
c/o Tulare City Library Genealogy Room
113 North "F" Street
Tulare, CA 93274
for $3.50 per obituary. You must send a self-addressed, stamped envelope with your request and include the name and date of death or publication. Make all checks payable to the Sequoia Genealogical Society.

All Visalia newspaper obituiaries for all time frames listed can be ordered from the:

Tulare County Free Library
200 West Oak St.
Visalia, CA 93291-4993

for $3.50 per obituary. You must send a self-addressed, stamped envelope with your request and include the name and date of death or publication.

Once at the appropriate newspaper listed below, the names can be accessed by choosing the first letter of the individual's surname below or by typing in the surname to lessen the download time.

PORTERVILLE AREA NEWSPAPERS: 1890 to 2002
This information has been graciously provided to
the CA GenWeb through the hard work of:

Jack and Alfreda Gilliam
517 West Belleview
Porterville, California 93257.

If you find the information useful please drop them a short "Thank You" note.

TULARE AREA NEWSPAPERS: 1884 to 1899; 1920 to 1929 & 1940 to 1990
This information has been also graciously provided to
the CA GenWeb through the efforts of:

Donna Benson
515 North Manor
Tulare, California 93274.

If you find the information useful please drop her a short "Thank You" note.

Porterville Area:
Porterville Enterprise Weekly to 1908;
Porterville Evening Recorder after 1908 to date

Tulare Area:
The Tulare Register to December, 1884
Tulare Daily Evening Register 1887 to Sept. 1893 & Jan. to Aug. 1894
Daily Tulare Register Oct. to Dec. 1893
Tulare Daily Register Sept. 1894 to Feb. 25, 1895
The Daily Tulare Register Feb. 27, 1895 to Dec. 1899
Tulare Advance Register 1920 - date

Visalia Area:
Visalia Weekly Delta October 8, 1859 to April 10, 1862
Equal Rights Expositor September 27, 1862 to February 26, 1863
Visalia Delta June 19, 1862 to December 21, 1899

Visalia Times Delta:
Jan. 1, 1979 to December 31, 1981
Jan. 1, 1998 to December 31, date

To save space on the Surname index below the names of the newspapers have been abbreviated. Please use the following table for reference:

Equal Rights ExpositorERE
Porterville Enterprise WeeklyPEW
Porterville Evening RecorderPER
The Tulare RegisterTTR
Tulare Daily Evening RegisterTDER
Daily Tulare RegisterDTR
Tulare Daily RegisterTDR
The Daily Tulare RegisterTDTR
Tulare Advance RegisterTAR
Visalia Times DeltaVTD
Visalia Weekly DeltaVWD
Hanford Sentinel/Lemoore AdvanceHSLR
Kingsburg Sentinel/Selma EnterpriseKSSE
Coalinga RecordCR
Avenal ProgressAP

Click on the first letter of the surname you want to find:
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