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What Coroners Want You to Know About Organ Donation


In this episode, Bobbi Jo O’Neal, Charleston County Coroner and Registered Nurse, sits down with SHSC host Rebekah Stolle to discuss the coroner’s role in organ donation and how coroners work alongside We Are Sharing Hope SC during potential donation cases.

The two discuss common myths and misconceptions surrounding organ, eye and tissue donation, including concerns regarding autopsies, funeral arrangements and registered donor status. Drawing from decades of experience in both healthcare and medicolegal death investigation, Bobbi Jo offers a compassionate perspective on supporting families through tragedy and the lifesaving impact of donation.