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Alan graduated from Lowndes High School and studied at Valdosta State University.



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Alan has been the cremation director for Music Funeral Services since 2016. 

Echols coroner elected director of 31-county district

Alan L. Leonard is currently the Coroner in Echols County. He was elected into this position in 2008. 

As of July 25, 2024, Alan L Leonard did not have a website.

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- The County Coroner runs the Coroner’s Office, which is responsible for determining the cause, manner, and circumstance of death under the Georgia Death Investigation Act.  
- Deaths that they are responsible for investigating include violent deaths, suicides, sudden deaths, deaths unattended by a physician, suspicious deaths, deaths of children younger than seven years old, executions, deaths of inmates, and deaths of people admitted to a hospital unconscious. 
- The Coroner is responsible for pronouncing someone dead, and for releasing remains to be cremated, transported to another state, or autopsied. 
- All Georgia Coroners are required to attend a 40 hour course at the Georgia State Patrol Training Center and receive 24 hours of in services training on death investigation procedures each year. 
- Coroners are elected to four year terms in nonpartisan elections. 