JOSEPH KELLY HOBBS

Dec 3, 2015

JOSEPH KELLY HOBBS JR of Versailles, KY and Lexington, KY died December 3, 2015 at the age of 65. He worked alongside his father, the late Joseph Kelly Hobbs Sr., as a licensed mortician and funeral director for several decades, operating the J.K. Hobbs Funeral Home in Versailles and Cunningham Funeral Home in Lexington. After the passing of his father,...

BILLY D. HINES

Dec 1, 2015

BILLY D. HINES of Albany, GA died December 1, 2015 at the age of 85. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer at Oaklawn Funeral Home for many years. Hines graduated from the Kentucky School of Embalming in 1958.

GEORGE MARION McFADDIN

Dec 1, 2015

GEORGE MARION McFADDIN SR of Sumter, SC died December 1, 2015 at the age of 85. He worked for several funeral homes, most recently the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home.

PETER P. HORVATH

Nov 28, 2015

PETER P. HORVATH of Sussex, NJ died November 28, 2015 at the age of 76. In 1974, he purchased the Pinkel Funeral Home in Sussex and continued to operate it for the past 31 years as a licensed Pennsylvania and New Jersey funeral director. He also owned the Horvath Funeral Service of Passaic and the Horvath Funeral Home in Clinton....

ALLAN ABBOTT

Nov 26, 2015

ALLAN ABBOTT of Monterey, CA died November 26, 2015. He was the co-founder of Abbott and Hast Company. It was Allan's interest in geology that unwittingly led him and the late Ron Hast into the funeral industry after they purchased an old hearse as teenagers to use as their field lab vehicle. That hearse started them in a mortuary accommodation...

DENTON E. HARDISON

Nov 26, 2015

DENTON E. HARDISON of Ransomville, NY died November 26, 2015 at the age of 86. He was a licensed funeral director and operator at his family's business, Hardison Funeral Homes, Inc. He graduated from the Simmons Institute of Funeral Service in 1949. Hardison was a member of the New York State Funeral Directors Association, Erie Niagara Funeral Directors Association and...

JAMES ELLIOTT COOPER

Nov 26, 2015

JAMES ELLIOTT COOPER, JR of Hemingway, SC died November 26, 2015 at the age of 86. He was a licensed funeral director and co-owner of the Nesmith-Pinckeny Funeral Home for 40 years.

KATHARINE CARLSON

Nov 23, 2015

KATHARINE CARLSON of Brunswick, OH died November 23, 2015. She and her husband, Earl Carlson founded Carlson Funeral Home in Brunswick, Garrettsville and Medina.

DINO P. CANTELMI

Nov 22, 2015

DINO P. CANTELMI of Fountain Hill, PA died November 22, 2015 at the age of 79. He was a licensed Pennsylvania funeral director and owner of the Cantelmi Funeral Home, which he established in 1963 at his parents' home in Bethlehem. In 1964, he moved the business to Fountain Hill. He previously worked at Joseph Levine & Sons in Philadelphia...

ROBERT L "BOB" KILBURN

Nov 21, 2015

ROBERT L "BOB" KILBURN of Deming, NM died November 21, 2015 at the age of 91. He was a licensed funeral director at Adair Funeral Chapels in Tucson, AZ for many years and later the Baca's Funeral Chapels in Deming until his retirement. He was also an entrepreneur and over the years always had ideas creating and developing products beneficial...