Funeral Home Industry News
Information for funeral home professionals, buyers and sellers
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Longstanding Michigan Funeral Home Transitions to New Ownership
February 24, 2026Read More ›Novi, Michigan- January 2026 The NewBridge Group is pleased to announce the successful sale of O’Brien-Sullivan Funeral Home to Rollings Funeral Service. Serving families in the Novi community since 1898, the business was most recently owned and led by John P. O’Brien. John’s father, John J. O’Brien, began his career in funeral service in the
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Preddy Funeral Homes Join Rollings Funeral Service Family
October 21, 2025Read More ›Peachtree City, GA – Rollings Funeral Service, one of the largest privately-owned funeral service operators in the United States, is proud to announce that Preddy Funeral Homes has joined its growing family of funeral homes. The initial Preddy location was opened in 1916 in the town of Gordonsville, Virginia. They added a second location in
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NewBridge Group Assists Ehret Funeral Home of Puerto Rico in its Recent Sale
May 7, 2024Read More ›San Juan, Puerto Rico – NewBridge Group is pleased to have represented Funeraria Ehret, one of the largest funeral homes serving Puerto Rico, in its recent sale to Servicios Funerarios Catolicos, LLC, a leading provider of Catholic funeral services in Puerto Rico. Founded by Robert D. Ehret, Funeraria Ehret was established with a mission to provide
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New Hampshire Funeral Home Joins Family First Funeral and Cremation Care
May 6, 2024Read More ›Family First expands in New England Pembroke, NH – Roan Family Funeral Homes, having served the Suncook Valley community for over 80 years, has recently announced that they have joined Family First Funeral Homes. The business, which has locations in both Pembroke and Epsom, has grown dramatically in the last several years under the ownership of
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Three Maine Funeral Homes Return to Private Ownership
February 12, 2024Read More ›MAINE – In a significant development for the deathcare industry in Maine, three funeral homes previously under the ownership of Service Corporation International (SCI) have now transitioned to private ownership with Family First Funeral Homes. The three funeral homes involved in this transition are Smart & Edwards Funeral Home of Skowhegan, Birmingham Funeral Home of
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Pinnacle Funeral Service Expands Reach with Acquisition of Haller Funeral Home, Assisted by NewBridge Group
August 15, 2023Read More ›Haller Funeral Home was recently acquired by Pinnacle Funeral Services. NewBridge Group assisted both parties in the transaction.
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NewBridge Group Assists North Carolina Funeral Home in Finding Right-Fit Buyer
April 18, 2023Read More ›FRANKLIN, NC – Moffitt Family Funeral Care has recently joined the Pinnacle family of funeral homes. The acquisition marks the second Franklin location for Pinnacle Funeral Service, which also provides end-of-life services and support through Macon Funeral Home. In discussing the acquisition, funeral director David Moffitt said he felt very confident in the continued care
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Historic Maine Funeral Home Joins Family First
January 3, 2023Read More ›Family First Funeral Homes, a privately held firm with locations throughout Maine, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Dan and Scott’s Adams Cremation and Funeral Service. The acquisition adds locations in Skowhegan and Farmington. “We are thrilled to welcome Dan and Scott’s Adams to Family First,” stated Jeff Forsythe, President of Family
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Notable Detroit Funeral Homes to Join Rollings Funeral Service
December 2, 2022Read More ›DETROIT, MICHIGAN – RG & GR Harris Funeral Homes, which has served the northern Detroit communities for more than 110 years, recently announced that they have joined the Rollings Funeral Service family of funeral homes. The acquisition by Rollings is the first in Michigan for Rollings, and marks the beginning of the company’s strategy to
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Third-Generation Funeral Home McClain-Hays Partners with Family-Owned Funeral Service
October 13, 2022Read More ›PHILADELPHIA, MS - NewBridge Group, a leading deathcare succession planner, is pleased to announce the acquisition of McClain-Hays Funeral Service to Rollings Funeral Service. This transaction marks the first location in Mississippi for Rollings. Established in 1937, McClain-Hays is a third-generation funeral home that has served Philadelphia and the surrounding Central Mississippi area for almost 100