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Sarah Frances Cunningham Beasley

Sarah Frances Cunningham Beasley

Sep 6, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mrs. Sarah Frances Cunningham Beasley, wife of the late Marion Beasley (NFDMA Life Board Member) and aunt of Association Members, Carolyn Beasley Shortt, Robert E. Shortt, and Calvernetta Beasley Williams.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Beasley Family. May God continue to watch...

Ella Mae Johnson

Ella Mae Johnson

Sep 5, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mrs. Ella Mae Johnson, Grandmother of Association Member, Orlando Johnson.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Johnson Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow, may...

Theresa Bowman

Theresa Bowman

Sep 3, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Ms. Theresa Bowman, Mother of Association Member, Roslyn Riggins Howard.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Bowman Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow, may...

Antonio F. Christmas, Sr.

Antonio F. Christmas, Sr.

Aug 25, 2026

With deep sorrow, the National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Association Member and Former Board Member, Mr. Antonio F. "Tony" Christmas, Sr.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Christmas Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today...

Walter S. Randall, III

Walter S. Randall, III

Aug 18, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mr. Walter S. Randall, IIII, Grandfather of National Headquarters Administrative Assistant, Andres Jones.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Randall Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see...

James Leonard Waters, Jr.

James Leonard Waters, Jr.

Aug 16, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mr. James Leonard Waters, Jr., Uncle of Association Member, Courtney Hemphill.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Waters Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow,...

Nina Carol Carnes

Nina Carol Carnes

Aug 1, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mrs. Nina Carol Carnes, Mother of Association Member, Jay Carnes.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Carnes Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow, may...

Joseph Robert White

Joseph Robert White

Jul 17, 2026

With deep sorrow, the National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mr. Joseph Robert White, husband of Association Member, Vickie King White. 

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with The White Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to...

Past National President Jimmie D. Boldien, Jr.

Past National President Jimmie D. Boldien, Jr.

Jul 14, 2026

With deep sorrow, the National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Past National President, Mr. Jimmie D. Boldien, Jr., CFSP. 

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with The Boldien Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond...

Joseph T. Clyburn, Sr.

Joseph T. Clyburn, Sr.

Jul 13, 2026

With deep sorrow, the National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Association Member, Mr. Joseph T. Clybrun, Sr.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Clyburn Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow, may...

Inez Clayton

Inez Clayton

Jul 12, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Ms. Inez A. Clayton, sister of Association Member, Cecile Marie Davis and sister-in-law of Association Past President, Hall Davis, IV.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Clayton-Davis Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to...

Deacon Weldon A. Givens

Deacon Weldon A. Givens

Jul 8, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Deacon Weldon A. Givens, Father of Association Member, Wendal A. Givens.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Givens Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow,...

Dr. John Oscar Malone,Sr.

Dr. John Oscar Malone,Sr.

Jul 2, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Dr. John Oscar Malone, Sr., Father of Association Member, Robert Malone.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Malone Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow,...

Delores Lane Green

Delores Lane Green

Jun 28, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Ms. Delores Lane Green, Sister of Association Member, Inez Green.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Green Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow, may...

Deaconess Cornelia Miller Thomas

Deaconess Cornelia Miller Thomas

Jun 26, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Deaconess Cornelia Miller Thomas, Aunt of Association Member, Robert L. Barnes.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Thomas Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow,...

Alan Barney Smith

Alan Barney Smith

Jun 12, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mr. Alan Barney Smith, Brother of Association Member, David Smith and Brother-In-Law of Association Member, Karen Jones Smith.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Smith Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although...

Charles Edward Holt

Charles Edward Holt

May 25, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mr. Charles Edward Holt, Husband of Association Member, Annie Bushelon Holt, father of Association Member, Chauncey Holt and uncle of Association Member, Arlillian Kate Bushelon.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Holt Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give...

Clara Bryant Jones

Clara Bryant Jones

May 21, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mrs. Clara Bryant Jones, Great-Grandmother of Association Student Member, William L. Griffis, Jr.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Jones Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see...

Nannie Barfield

Nannie Barfield

May 8, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mrs. Nannie Barfield, former Association Member and maternal grandmother of Association Member, TyQuan Best.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Barfield Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to...

Jimmie Pearl Harper

Jimmie Pearl Harper

May 6, 2026

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. announces the transition of Mrs. Jimmie Pearl Harper, Aunt of Association Member, Cornell W. Robinson-Cook.

The National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association, Inc. sincerely sympathizes with the Harper Family. May God continue to watch over you all. We give you this one thought to keep, "Although it's difficult today to see beyond sorrow,...