COVID-19 FUNERAL ASSISTANCE
The Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA] is offering funds and assistance to eligibile families in need as a result of deaths due to COVID-19. The North Carolina Board of Funeral Service encourages its licensees and North Carolina families to learn more about this important program by visiting the
FEMA website at https://www.fema.gov/disasters/coronavirus/economic/funeral-assistance.
FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY & WELFARE OF NC CITIZENS
Ensuring Funeral Directors are
Fully Qualified and Licensed
Continuing Education
Sponsor: North Carolina Board of Funeral Service (NCBFS) / Forest Lawn Funeral Home
CONTACT: BRETT LISENBEE BLISENBEE@NCBFS.ORG
“Rules & Regulations – What’s New”($25 / 2 Hours)
- 01-07-20 (6:00 pm – 8:00 pm) Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 538 Tracy Grove Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Classroom CE Courses
Various Sponsors provide CE training in the classroom, at various locations. Our comprehensive list is kept up-to-date, and contains class information, fees, locations and Sponsors.
Complete List of Classroom Courses
Online CE Courses
There are many CE courses available to take online. These are provided by various Sponsors, and can be taken at the student’s convenience.
Complete List of Online Courses
Webinar CE Courses
Webinars are growing in popularity. They combine the ease of online home study with the advantages of a classroom course. Often webinars are able to offer more CE credit than the two-hour online limit the Board’s rules currently impose.
Complete List of Webinar Courses
News/Notices
Next Board Meeting
The next Board meetings is scheduled for Wednesday, August 11, 2021 (note there will not be a meeting in July), at 9:00 am, at the NCBFS office suite at 1033 Wade Avenue, Suite 108, Raleigh, NC 27605. Guests will be subject to social distancing guidelines and required to wear a mask during the meeting.
Revised Death Certificate
The revised death certificate currently is available on DHHS, Division of Public Health, Vital Records’ website, under the "Funeral Directors" tab.Certificate of Performance/Preneed Calculator
Certificate of Performance [COP] (fillable BFS PN-5, revised Sept 2019)COP – IP Calculator (XLSX file, revised Sept 2019)
IP Calculator Instructions (revised April 2019)
Board Staff Direct Contact Information
ADMINISTRATION
PRENEED SERVICES
Inspector On-call Schedule
Please be aware that fluctuations due to various factors, such as work load, unplanned issues, and available personnel, may affect where a call is routed.
| Monday | Debbie Hamm | (984) 275-5522 |
| Tuesday | Darrell Cagle | (919) 604-4828 |
| Wednesday | Chris Stoessner | (919) 215-8851 |
| Thursday | Karen Davis-Brunson | (919) 219-8701 |
| Friday | Terri Y. Robinson | (919) 410-4608 |
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