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Aurora Payments Forms Strategic Partnership with OGR

October 11, 2024
Aurora Payments recently formed a strategic partnership with the International Order of the Golden Rule (OGR). Under this agreement, OGR members will receive the lowest credit card processing rates and the most advanced payments technology for increased efficiency and productivity. This new partn...

Center for Loss and Life Transition Releases End-Of-Year Schedule

October 11, 2024
The Center for Loss and Life Transition recently announced the locations of its remaining 2024 educational keynotes and workshops. Conducted by Alan Wolfelt, Ph.D., these programs help participants understand their own grief, learn how to companion others in their sorrow, understand the natural comp...

Thacker Caskets Celebrates 85 Years in Funeral and Supply Industry

October 11, 2024
Thacker Caskets is thrilled to commemorate 85 years of dedicated service in the funeral services and supply industry in 2024. Established in 1939 as a modest casket jobber [wholesaler] in the heart of Washington, D.C., Thacker Caskets has evolved into the largest family-owned and -operated casket su...

Batesville Acquires Halcyon

October 11, 2024
Recently, Batesville acquired privately held Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions, which provides funeral home and crematory management software. As part of the transaction, Halcyon owners Sara and Perry Gard, and the company’s employees, joined Batesville and will continue to develop, marke...

U.S.-PATENTED PEARL’S PREMIUM LAWN SEED OFFERS NUMEROUS BENEFITS

September 23, 2024
Longtime environmentalist and water resources/sustainability expert Jackson Madnick invented Pearl’s Premium Ultra Low Maintenance Lawn Seed, which he named after his beloved mother. This game-changing, award-winning, U.S.-patented organic grass seed saves money, time and labor while protectin...

FSI NAMES FAHERTY EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF CLIENT RELATIONS

September 23, 2024
Funeral Services Inc. named Michael Faherty as its new executive vice president of client relations, blending his current role with Argent Financial Group’s Funeral & Cemetery Trust division. In this new role, he will seek opportunities to bring the benefits of both companies to existing a...

MILESTONE FUNERAL PARTNERS SELECTS TRAVEL PLAN BY INMAN

September 23, 2024
Milestone Funeral Partners locations now offer their clients out-of-area protection after partnering exclusively with the Travel Plan by Inman, which provides families with peace of mind in knowing loved ones won’t have to worry about details or cost should they die while away from home. With ...

NGLIC PROMOTES BLACK AND ROULEAU; A.M. BEST AFFIRMS EXCELLENT RATING

September 23, 2024
National Guardian Life Insurance Company recently promoted Cameron Black to senior vice president of preneed sales and business development, and Andrea Rouleau to senior vice president and chief actuary. Since joining NGLIC in January 2019, Black has strengthened partner relationships while strat...

DIG ELECTS FIVE NEW BOARD MEMBERS

September 23, 2024
Directors Investment Group elected five new members to its board of directors during its recent annual meeting: Mark Cypert, Stuart Ford, Sid Grant, Terry Groban and Tim Hoff. Cypert is a second-generation funeral director and embalmer at Bell-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder, Texas, which he ...

EXPRESS FUNERAL FUNDING ACQUIRES EXCHANGE FUNERAL FUNDING

September 23, 2024
Express Funeral Funding (Express), a privately held at-need insurance assignment funding company, recently acquired Exchange Funeral Funding (EXF) in Montgomery, Alabama. EXF has served funeral and cemetery professionals since 2017 with a commitment to exceptional customer service and fast funding. ...
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