What state? Tagged: Estate & Admin Issues spoon41105 years, 11 months ago My boyfriend passed away in Oklahoma but was buried in Lubbock. What state would I request his death certificate in? Jennifer Lane5 years, 11 months ago A death certificate is issued in the county and state where the person died, so you would be looking at Oklahoma to request a copy of his death certificate. Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. View More Estate & Admin Issues Questions