LARRY TIM NAFZGER
May 6, 2016
LARRY TIM NAFZGER of Reynoldsburg, OH died May 6, 2016 at the age of 79. He was a licensed funeral director and manager at Schoedinger Funeral Service for 50 years. He graduated from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science.
JAMES A. MORTON
May 3, 2016
JAMES A. MORTON II of Baltimore, MD died May 3, 2016 at the age of 86. He began his career with the William L. Jackson Funeral Home in Baltimore. In 1954, he and his partner, Morton Dyett established the James A. Morton & Sons Funeral Homes Inc, which was the first black-owned funeral home in Baltimore. He later opened a...
BETTY JO MAULDIN HOLCOMBE
May 1, 2016
BETTY JO MAULDIN HOLCOMBE of Union, SC died May 1, 2016 at the age of 86. In 1986, she and her husband, the late Billy Eugene Holcombe, founded Holcombe Cemeteries, Inc., with the purchase of Union and Jonesville Memorial Gardens and later Forest Lawn Cemetery. After Billy's death in 2005, she along with her nephew, Tommy Genoble and son continued...
LOUIS A. PONTONE
Apr 28, 2016
LOUIS A. PONTONE of Staten Island, NY died April 28, 2016 at the age of 82. In 1931, his father started a casket company. After he and his brothers joined their father, they expanded the company to serve all fifty states as South Brooklyn Casket Company, Miller Casket Company and Reliable-Miller Casket Company, then joining as one name, Milso Industries...
FRANK M. REGAN
Apr 27, 2016
FRANK M. REGAN of Scranton, PA died April 27, 2016 at the age of 87. He was a licensed funeral director at the Frank M. Regan Funeral Home for over 30 years. He served on the executive boards of the Lackawanna County Funeral Directors Association and the Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association for over 60 years. He graduated from the Eckel's...
FREDDIE FAISON
Apr 26, 2016
FREDDIE FAISON of Kingstree, SC died April 26, 2016 at the age of 55. He was a licensed mortician and manager of the Samuels & Richardson Funeral Home in Lake City, SC which he co-founded alongside his partner Hayes F. Samuels, Jr. He served 38 years at the Redmond-Richardson Funeral Home in Kingstree under the leadership of the late Daniel...
JOHN W. JAY MOONEY
Apr 24, 2016
JOHN W. JAY MOONEY JR of Weymouth, MA died April 24, 2016. He was the author and creator of the poem Merry Christmas From Heaven, which he wrote in 1989 and was president and CEO of MooneyTunCo, Inc.
PAT PHILLIP GOEBEL
Apr 20, 2016
PAT PHILLIP GOEBEL of Crooksville, OH died April 20, 2016 at the age of 72. He served his apprenticeship with Schoediner Funeral Service in Columbus before purchasing the former Fred. L. Cannon Funeral Home in 1974 and he amended the corporate name to Goebel Funeral Home. He continued to serve the surrounding communities for the last 42 years as a...
R. C. "CHUCK" JOHNSON
Apr 20, 2016
R. C. "CHUCK" JOHNSON JR of Georgetown, KY died April 20, 2016 at the age of 73. He was a third generation funeral director and owner of Johnson's Funeral Home for over 50 years. He graduated from Georgetown College.
JOHN B. EGGERS
Apr 15, 2016
REV JOHN B. EGGERS JR of Boiling Springs and Chesnee, SC died April 15, 2016 at the age of 54. He was the founder and co-owner of Eggers Funeral Homes in Boiling Springs and Chesnee, SC and Cliff-side, NC. He started working in Boone, NC at the Hampton Funeral Service as a licensed funeral director and then the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral...