STEVEN FRANK VINCENT

Jan 23, 2018

STEVEN FRANK VINCENT of Galena, IL died January 23, 2018 at the age of 70. He was a fourth generation owner of J. P. Vincent & Sons. He was elected to Doric Products board of directors in 1991 and was currently serving as president since 2006.

RICHARD S. "RICH" DENNISON

Jan 22, 2018

RICHARD S. "RICH" DENNISON JR of Florence, NJ died January 22, 2018 at the age of 40. He worked at his father's business, Dennison Funeral Homes in Florence, Burlington and Southampton as a licensed funeral director. He was a member of the Burlington County Funeral Directors Association and the New Jersey State Funeral Directors Association.

WILLIAM D. BILL BOWSER

Jan 20, 2018

WILLIAM D. "BILL" BOWSER of Anderson, IN died January 20, 2018 at the age of 95. He worked alongside his brother, Ed as president and co-owner of Bright Corp, which was established in 1945.

HELEN S PICKETT

Jan 19, 2018

HELEN S. PICKETT of Fort Wayne, IN died January 19, 2018 at the age of 92. She worked alongside her husband, Walter Pickett in owning and operating Picket Funeral Service, which was established in 1968. She was the first black female licensed mortician in the state of Indiana, having served on the Indiana Funeral Service Board for many years and...

WILLIAM THOMAS STONE

Jan 18, 2018

WILLIAM THOMAS STONE SR of Williamsburg, VA died January 18, 2018 at the age of 87. A licensed funeral director for over 50 years, he was the owner and operator of Whiting's Funeral Home.

HAYES F SAMUELS

Jan 17, 2018

HAYES F. SAMUELS JR of Manning, SC died January 17, 2018 at the age of 74. He was the owner and operator of Samuels Funeral Home in Manning, co-owned Samuels and Richardson Funeral Home in Lake City and served as coroner for Clarendon County. A graduate of the Eckels College of Mortuary Science in Philadelphia, he was a member of...

F. MICHAEL VISCHER

Jan 13, 2018

F. MICHAEL VISCHER of Hartsville, PA died January 13, 2018 at the age of 68. He worked in the funeral industry for nearly 50 years. During this time he worked for York Caskets, Boyertown Caskets and Messenger Corporation before starting his own busi-ness, Vischer Funeral Supplies in 1983.

MICAH C. LEMME

Jan 12, 2018

MICAH C. LEMME of Orlando, FL died January 12, 2018 at the age of 55. He was involved in the funeral business in and around Florida, working in all capaci-ties of the funeral home. A graduate of the Gupton-Jones College of Mortuary Science in Atlanta, he served as past president of the Central Florida Funeral Directors Association.

GARY FINCH

Jan 10, 2018

GARY FINCH of Nixon, TX died January 10, 2018 at the age of 72. A licensed funeral director and embalmer, he founded Compliance Plus in 1992. Gary's OSHA Compliance column appeared in the Funeral Home & Cemetery News since 2003. He was a member of both the Texas and National Funeral Directors Associations.

JOHN JOSEPH "JOE" CARSON

Jan 2, 2018

JOHN JOSEPH "JOE" CARSON of Parsons, KS died January 2, 2018 at the age of 93. He owned and operated Carson Funeral Homes alongside his wife, June. Most recently, he served as a funeral director at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home. He graduated from the St. Louis College of Mortuary Science.