Funeral Directors and Embalmers, Board of

Health and Human Resources

Purpose

The purpose of the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers is to establish standards of service and practice; regulate and inspect funeral service establishments, their operations, and licenses; enforce relevant regulations of the State Board of Health; enforce local ordinances; establish, supervise, regulate, and control programs for resident trainees; establish standards for and approve schools of mortuary science or funeral service; and regulate preneed funeral contracts and preneed funeral trust accounts.

Term

Four year terms

Composition

The Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers shall consist of nine members as follows: seven funeral service licensees of the Board with at least five consecutive years of funeral service practice in the Commonwealth immediately prior to appointment and two nonlegislative citizen members. The terms of office shall be for four years from July 1. Appointments shall be made annually on or before June 30 as the terms of the members respectively expire. Appointments to the Board should generally represent the geographical areas of the Commonwealth. The Board shall annually elect a president, a vice-president, and a secretary-treasurer.

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Current Board Members

Member:Mr. Sergio Hines
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2026
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Member:Dr. Kenneth S. Hickey
Seat: Member of the General Public
End Date:6/30/2026
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Member:Eric V. Wray
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2027
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Member:Robert T. Slusser
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2027
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Member:Jason S. Graves
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2027
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Member:Mr. John Edward Piotrowski
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2028
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Member:Mr Blair Hearn Nelsen
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2028
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Member:Amanda Reeves Perry
Seat: Licensed Funeral Service
End Date:6/30/2029
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Member:Tommy Owens
Seat: Member of the General Public
End Date:6/30/2029
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