Sometimes following a death, an inquest will need to take place. This will be carried out by a coroner.
| Inquest date | Time | Name of deceased | Age | Date of death | Place of death |
| Wednesday, December 12 | 10.30am | Thomas Wilson | 73 | 11/12/2017 | Royal Stoke University Hospital |
| 2pm | Brenda Isobel Riley | 84 | 09/03/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital | |
| Thursday, December 13 | 2pm | Judy Rose Caldicott | 71 | 22/08/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital |
| Friday, December 14 | 2pm | Doreen M Tunnicliff (pre-inquest review) | 74 | 18/01/2018 | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 2.30pm | Darren Jame Ryan (pre-inquest review) | 34 | 20/08/2018 | Cypres | |
| Monday, December 17 | 10am | Arthur Banks | 84 | 02/11/2018 | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 10.15am | John Horsfield | 82 | 07/11/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital | |
| 10.30am | Norma Elizabeth Rushton | 80 | 07/11/2018 | Newcastle, Staffs | |
| 10.45am | Stuart Churton | 84 | 09/11/2018 | Stoke-on-Trent | |
| 11am | Eric Kendrick | 88 | 09/11/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital | |
| 11.15am | John Forkin | 81 | 03/10/2018 | Stoke-on-Trent | |
| 11.30am | George William Embleton | 77 | 11/11/2018 | Douglas Macmillan | |
| Tuesday, December 18 | 11am | John James Horne | 85 | 23/04/2018 | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 2pm | John Henry Jones | 83 | 20/04/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital | |
| 2.30pm | Colin Anthony Cotterill | 71 | 24/01/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital | |
| Wednesday, December 19 | - | NO INQUESTS | - | - | - |
| Thursday, December 20 | 2.30pm | Lilian Slater | 84 | 05/05/2018 | Royal Stoke University Hospital |
| Friday, December 21 | 2pm | Martyn James Taylor | 75 | 20/10/2017 | Royal Stoke University Hospital |