JAMES M. "CHIEF" ATCHLEY
Feb 14, 2014
JAMES M. "CHIEF" ATCHLEY of Sevierville, TN died February 14, 2014 at the age of 86. He was a longtime funeral director at Atchley Funeral Home.
DANIEL B. GARRITY
Feb 13, 2014
DANIEL B. GARRITY of Bloomington, MN died February 13, 2014 at the age of 67. He was a funeral director and embalmer for several firms, and was an established casket and vault salesman working for Aurora, Artco and most recently Brown Wilbert. He graduated from the University of Minnesota with a BS in Mortuary Science.
EARL JOSEPH HOLCOMB
Feb 12, 2014
EARL JOSEPH HOLCOMB of St. Paul, MN died February 12, 2014 at the age of 98. He was a longtime St. Paul funeral director at the A. E. Henry Funeral Home, caring for and serving families since 1935. He was a graduate of the University of Minnesota Mortuary Science Program.
WILLIAM G. MALLOY
Feb 12, 2014
WILLIAM G. MALLOY of Northeast Philadelphia, PA died February 12, 2014 at the age of 90. In 1951, he established the William G. Malloy Funeral Home, the oldest funeral home in Somerton. He attended the H. E. Dolan College of Mortuary Science.
VERNON ORVILLE CARDEN
Feb 11, 2014
VERNON ORVILLE CARDEN, SR of East Bernard, TX, formerly of Richmond, TX died February 11, 2014 at the age of 87. In 1960, he partnered with John Garmany, forming the Garmany & Company Funer-al Home with locations in Richmond and Needville. In 1970, he purchased Garmany's interest and expanded the funeral home business to include locations in Missouri City and...
KATHY R. CARTER SEVEDGE
Feb 8, 2014
KATHY R. CARTER SEVEDGE of Lenexa, KS died February 8, 2014 at the age of 76. She was the secretary and treasurer of Artco Casket Company, Inc, and served as co-owner of the family firm alongside her husband, Roger.
ELLIS GENE MELTON
Feb 7, 2014
ELLIS GENE MELTON of North Little Rock, AR died February 7, 2014 at the age of 97. He was a funeral director at Melton Company, Inc, previously known as the Funeral Supply and Equipment Company, where he worked as a sales representative. The firm is now under the leadership of Ellis' son Presley Melton and now his grandsons Mark and...
DAVID I. DEFRIEST
Feb 6, 2014
DAVID I. DEFRIEST of Southold, NY and Flagler Beach, FL died February 6, 2014 at the age of 97. In 1940, he established the DeFriest Funeral Home in Southold, which later grew to include locations in Mattituck and Shelter Island. He served as a licensed funeral director and was past president of the Metropolitan Funeral Directors Association.
THEODORE R. "TED" HULEY
Feb 5, 2014
THEODORE R. "TED" HULEY of Erlanger, KY, formerly of Covington, KY died February 5, 2014 at the age of 83. He was a funeral director at Allison & Rose Funeral Home, Inc in Covington and Taylor Mill, KY.
RAYMOND A. LaFRAMBOISE
Feb 1, 2014
RAYMOND A. LaFRAMBOISE of Wells, ME died February 1, 2014 at the age of 83. He was a funeral director and embalmer at Watson Funeral Home in Cambridge, MA, Dickinson Streeter Funeral Home in Springfield and Wilhelm Funeral Home in Miami, FL. In 1959, he purchased his own business, LaFramboise Funeral Home in Winchendon, MA. He sold the business in...