Eastern District FD&MA of North Carolina

📣 Calling All Funeral Professionals!

Join the Eastern District of North Carolina Funeral Directors & Morticians Association for our Funeral Service Seminar on December 2, 2025, at Cornerstone Church in Greenville, NC — or attend virtually!

🕘 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
💼 Earn 5 Hours of Continuing Education Credits
🎤 Hear from top presenters including experts from the NC Board of Funeral Service, Dr. Lori Chappell Green, Regina Willoughby Langley, MS and the Eastern Regional Autopsy Center

👉 Register & pay online: https://square.link/u/Wci7kCRq

Let’s come together to learn, grow, and strengthen our service to families and our profession.

We sorrowfully announce the service details for our Western District Member and NC Board of Funeral Service Representative Dr. Kimberly D. Kelsey - CEO of Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home, and the mother of Western District Member Ms. Adrianna Kelsey.

Please keep the Kelsey Family along with the Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home Staff in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Condolences may be sent to:
Adrianna Kelsey
223 E. Fisher Street
Salisbury, NC 28144
Fax: 704-636-3711
[email protected]

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🕊️ Bereavement Notice 🕊️

The Funeral Directors & Morticians Association of North Carolina, Inc. shares with deep sadness the passing of Dr. Kimberly Kelsey

Devoted Western District Member & Owner of Noble & Kelsey Funeral Home, Inc., Salisbury, NC

NC Board of Funeral Service Representative

Mother of Western District Member Adrianna Kelsey

Funeral arrangements are forthcoming.

Condolences may be sent to:
Noble & Kelsey Funeral Home
C/O Adrianna Kelsey
223 E. Fisher Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

Please keep the Kelsey family lifted in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. 💜

Keeping our Carrons Funeral Home family in our prayers 🙏🏽🙏🏽

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Dennis Rogers Lewis, brother of Eastern District Members Carla King and Leverne King Williams,uncle of Eastern District Member LeRon Horne and son of Ladies Auxiliary Member Mrs. Geraldine King

The Mighty Eastern District would like to congratulate our very own Linda Tucker-Gooding, CFSP for being honored at our State Convention as our Professional of the Year. Let’s celebrate her for this most prestigious honor.

Hello FD & MA of NC Family,

This is just gentle reminder that pre-registration for our 98th Annual Convention ends Tomorrow Friday, May 30th!

Please mail registration forms and fees to
Treasurer Mary Frances White
PO Box 1133 Lincolnton, NC 28093

Any registration post marked after May 30th will be required to pay the on-site registration fee.

Registration for members and guests includes admittance to the General Sessions, CEU's Exhibit Hall, Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon, Tuesday Night Outing and Awards and Honors Banquet.

Pre-registration
-Members & Guests $225
-Apprentice - $150 (Please attach a current copy of apprenticeship card.)
-NAYE/Youth $50

Great opportunity!!

🚨 RAFFLE ALERT – FREE 2025 CONVENTION TICKETS! 🚨

The Funeral Directors & Morticians Association of NC (F.D.&M.A. of N.C., Inc.) is showing love to our Non‑Member Mortuary Students, Apprentices & Licensees with an exclusive ticket giveaway sponsored by Recruit & Retain.

🎟 Prizes (pick your vibe):
• Tuesday Night Affair – June 17
• Exhibit Hall Access – June 17
• Ladies Auxiliary Luncheon – June 17
• Exhibit Hall + Lunch – June 18
• Awards Banquet – June 18

🗓 ENTER by JUNE 6, 2025 →

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🏆 Winners announced JUNE 9, 2025
👀 Need details? Call CJ Anthony – (919) 397‑9237

Step into your purpose, connect with industry leaders, and celebrate the profession you love. Let’s grow together! 🙌🏾

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📣 RECRUIT & RETAIN: 2025 CONVENTION KICK-OFF! 🚀

Join us for the official Kick-Off Event of the F.D.&M.A. of N.C., Inc. 2025 Convention!

🗓 Monday, June 16, 2025
🕠 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Embassy Suites by Hilton
201 Harrison Oaks Blvd | Cary, NC 27513
Hospitality Suite Room 225

🍽 Light refreshments will be served!

This event is open to Mortuary Students, Apprentices, Potential Members, and Current Members. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, network, and grow within our profession!

📞 For more information, contact CJ Anthony at (919) 397-9237

Our thoughts and prayers to the Worley Family, Worley Funeral Home and the Cape Fear District of the FDMANC 🕊️

FD & MA of NC Inc. announces with sadness, the passing of Mr. Harold F. Worley

Cape Fear District Member and Co-owner of Worley Funeral Home, Clinton, NC
Husband of Cape Fear District Member Mrs. Marzella D. Worley

Father of Cape Fear District Member and FD & MA of NC Past President Mr. Anthony F. Worley
Funeral Directors & Morticians Association of NC, Inc.

Please keep the Worley Family & Funeral Home Staff in your thoughts and prayers during their time of bereavement.

Condolences:
Worley Funeral Home
639 Lisbon Street
Clinton, NC 28328

In lieu of flowers please make donations in honor of Mr. Worley to:
Cape Fear District of FD&MA of NC, Inc.
639 Lisbon Street
Clinton, NC 28328

Hotel Information:
Embassy Suites by Hilton
Fayetteville Fort Bragg
4760 Lake Valley Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28303
(910)826-3600

Eastern, North Carolina 🚨🚨🚨‼️‼️‼️

Hello FDMANC Family,

Please see the attached flyer for the XI Chapter of Epsilon Nu Delta- Mortuary Fraternity Annual Crab Feast.

If you have any questions please contact Past President Don Brown at 252-717-2729.

Hello and Happy Monday FD & MA of NC Family,

This is reminder that the deadline to book hotel accommodations for our 98th Annual State Convention is this Friday, May 9th!

Secure your room today! If you have not booked, you may do so by clicking the following link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/fdmanc-june-2025-raleigh-nc/

You may also book by contacting the hotel at 919-677-1840. Please let them know you are with FDMANC in order to secure our special rate.

As always, we are looking forward to an amazing time!