OUR TEAM
A Team You Can Count On
We are dedicated to helping families honor their loved ones with care, respect, and lasting remembrance. We understand that every journey through loss is unique, and we’re here to support you with compassion and guidance every step of the way. From planning a meaningful tribute to providing ongoing grief support, our team is here for you—now and in the days ahead.

Marcus Kelly
Manager & Licensed Funeral Director

Marcus Kelly
Manager & Licensed Funeral Director
Marcus has a diverse educational background that includes Mississippi State University, William Carey University, and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Having ministered and pastored at multiple churches in south Mississippi, he understands the great honor and responsibility of working with grieving families. He is a licensed Funeral Director and currently serves as the Funeral Home Manager. He and his wife, Susan, are the proud parents of two sons, Camden and Callen. They are his joy in life! Their home is in Sumrall, and they are members of Temple Baptist Church. Marcus enjoys working in the yard, grilling, and is an avid Mississippi State sports fan.

Tony Mullins
Licensed Funeral Director

Tony Mullins
Licensed Funeral Director
Tony is retired from the railroad repairs industry after 38 years. He joined our staff in July 2014 as a pre-need sales consultant and began his resident training for funeral director. Tony grew up in Meadville and has been married to Paulette Smith Mullins for over 42 years. They have 2 children and 2 Grandchildren. Tony has served as Pastor of Hopewell Baptist Church in Bude for 16 years and has served other churches in our area for over 2 years.

Chris Turnage
Licensed Funeral Director
Chris holds degrees from Copiah Lincoln Community College and the University of Southern Mississippi. He currently serves as the Senior Adult Minister and Youth Pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in Columbia. Chris and his wife, Sherri, have two beautiful daughters, Brianna & Carson Lawley.

Chris Turnage
Licensed Funeral Director
Chris holds degrees from Copiah Lincoln Community College and the University of Southern Mississippi. He currently serves as the Senior Adult Minister and Youth Pastor at Calvary Baptist Church in Columbia. Chris and his wife, Sherri, have two beautiful daughters, Brianna & Carson Lawley.

Bro. Ricky Lee
Licensed Funeral Director

Bro. Ricky Lee
Licensed Funeral Director

Bro. Rick Kennedy
Licensed Funeral Director

Bro. Rick Kennedy
Licensed Funeral Director
Bro. Rick is married to Sandra Kennedy and they live in Summit. He was pastor of New Heights Baptist Church in Summit for 28 1/2 years. After retirement he began working part-time as Funeral Director Assistant at Sharkey Funeral Home.

Bro. Eric Moak
Funeral Assistant
Eric Moak has worked for the past four years as assistant funeral director. He has been the pastor of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Smithdale, MS for over five years. He is married to Misty Moak and has two children Malaine and Maddie and one grandchild, Grayson.

Bro. Eric Moak
Funeral Assistant
Eric Moak has worked for the past four years as assistant funeral director. He has been the pastor of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Smithdale, MS for over five years. He is married to Misty Moak and has two children Malaine and Maddie and one grandchild, Grayson.

Misty L. Moak
Administrative Assistant
Misty is a resident of Smithdale, MS. She is a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She is married to Eric Moak, pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Misty and Bro. Eric have two daughters, Malaine and Maddie and one grandchild Grayson.

Misty L. Moak
Administrative Assistant
Misty is a resident of Smithdale, MS. She is a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She is married to Eric Moak, pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Misty and Bro. Eric have two daughters, Malaine and Maddie and one grandchild Grayson.

