Georgia Funeral Directors Association, Inc., founded in 1899, is the oldest and largest funeral service professional association in the state. Our goal is to facilitate a basic understanding of the funeral and grief process so that families are better equipped to deal with the loss and ultimate closer of significant relationships in their lives.
GFDA offers Continuing education forums at various times throughout each year, featuring presentations on topics that are timely, cost-effective, and highly informative to funeral directors and embalmers. The majority of these programs are approved for Continuing Education (CE) credit by the Georgia State Board of Funeral Service.
GFDA offers Continuing education forums at various times throughout each year, featuring presentations on topics that are timely, cost-effective, and highly informative to funeral directors and embalmers. The majority of these programs are approved for Continuing Education (CE) credit by the Georgia State Board of Funeral Service.
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The Constitution of the Georgia Funeral Directors Association contains the fundamental principles that govern our operation, and the Bylaws establish the specific rules of guidance by which the group is to function. The writing and continued refinement of our Constitution clarified our purpose, delineated our basic structure, and provided us with an important cornerstone for building an effective professional organization.
This section of our site is presented as public information by Georgia Funeral Directors Association. We hope this information helps you gain an understanding of the funeral and grief process. For many families, finding the right funeral home can be a difficult process. Let the Georgia Funeral Directors Association help you search for the best funeral homes in your area.
Funeral establishments & funeral directors in Georgia are licensed by the Georgia Board of Funeral Service. To file a complaint on a funeral establishment or individual funeral director, you may use one of the following methods. Please note: Georgia Funeral Directors Association (GFDA) cannot accept complaints as we are not the licensing/regulatory agency.
Nothing adequately prepares us for the shock of a loved one's death. We find ourselves in a position that is emotionally confusing, experiencing feelings of panic and helplessness. Yet hundreds of decisions must be made in preparing to say goodbye. Therefore, this section is dedicated to making this difficult time a little easier by providing a "checklist" to help guide you through this burdensome process.
The National Funeral Directors Association shares that "more adults are finding that funeral pre-planning offers great emotional and even financial security for them and their families." This section of our site covers the issues, and the steps, involved in taking this important step. Georgia law allows an individual to state in advance his or her wishes and preferences for final disposition.
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