Craig Bodiford
President
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Certified Crematory Operator, Co-owner
Craig Bodiford
President, Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer, Certified Crematory Operator Co-owner
A native of Monroeville, AL, Craig has been Manager of K.L. Brown Memory Chapel since September 2006. He is married to Tonia Walker Bodiford and has a son, Walker Bodiford.
Craig graduated with an A.A.S. in Funeral Service Education from Jefferson State Community College and received a National Board Certificate from the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards. He is licensed both as a Funeral Director and Embalmer in the State of Alabama as well as the State of Georgia. Craig is a National Funeral Director's Association (NFDA) Certified Crematory Operator and is also a licensed life insurance agent in the State of Alabama. He is a member of the NFDA and the Alabama Funeral Director's Association. Craig has worked in funeral homes in Anniston and Birmingham, as well as Atlanta, GA.
He is also a veteran of the US Air Force and served in Operation Desert Storm in both Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Craig is a graduate of Leadership Calhoun County, a member and incoming president of the Anniston Civitan Club, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Boys and Girls Clubs of East Central Alabama. He and his family are members of Anniston Bible Church.
In August 2016, Craig and Tonia purchased both K.L. Brown Memory Chapel and K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Tonia Bodiford
Co-owner
Craig Bodiford
A native of Monroeville, AL, Craig has been Manager of K.L. Brown Memory Chapel since September 2006. He is married to Tonia Walker Bodiford and has a son, Walker Bodiford.
Craig graduated with an A.A.S. in Funeral Service Education from Jefferson State Community College and received a National Board Certificate from the International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards. He is licensed as a Funeral Director, Embalmer, and Crematory Operator in the State of Alabama as well as a licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer in the State of Georgia. Craig is a National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Certified Crematory Operator and is also a licensed life insurance agent in the State of Alabama. He is a member of the NFDA and serves as the District 2 Director of the Alabama Funeral Directors Association. Craig has worked in funeral homes in Anniston and Birmingham, as well as Atlanta, GA.
He is also a veteran of the US Air Force and served in Operation Desert Storm in both Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. Craig is a graduate of Leadership Calhoun County, a member of the Anniston Civitan Club, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Boys and Girls Clubs of East Central Alabama. He and his family are members of Iron City Baptist Church.
In August 2016, Craig and Tonia purchased both K.L. Brown Memory Chapel and K.L. Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Center.
Chris Smith
Chris is a licensed funeral director and embalmer with 30 years of service in the funeral profession. A native of Eastaboga, he graduated from Lincoln High School in 1983, then Jefferson State Community College. Chris began his career in the funeral service profession in 1987. He is a member at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, where he serves as a musician on the praise team. When not working, he enjoys playing drums at church, drawing, and painting murals. Chris and his son, Houston, reside in Alexandria.
Jon Smith
Cassidy Barker
Cassidy, a native of Anniston, is a licensed funeral director and embalmer with 10 years of experience in the funeral industry. She earned a degree in mortuary science from Jefferson State Community College in 2015 and has served families both in Calhoun County and south Alabama throughout her career. When she isn’t working, she enjoys cooking, cross stitching and spending time with her family.
John Cassell
Joe Brock
Dawn Bowden
Kenydia Bowie
Jane Hay
Martha Lipham
Scotty Moore
Connie Thompson
Evin Thompson
K. L. Brown Funeral Home and Crematory
Phone: (256) 435-7042
322 Nisbet Street NW, Jacksonville, AL 36265
K. L. Brown Memory Chapel
Phone: (256) 231-2334
620 Golden Springs Road, Anniston, AL 36207
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