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Formal Cemetery Hearing Information is available under Board Calendar.

Letter to National Prearranged Services (NPS)

New Preneed Sales Agent Form is available by clicking on Preneed under Applications and Forms.

Gift Policy: Please be advised that the Governor's Executive Order #3 prohibits state employees from accepting gifts from our licensees. It is our responsibility and goal to provide excellent customer satisfaction to all licenses and the general public.

 Board News and Information

New! Notice of Rulemaking Hearing on August 15, 2008 related to Preneed Sellers and Preneed Sales Agents

Announcement: Office Moved!

  • Our office has moved to the 2nd Floor of the Andrew Johnson Building located at 710 James Robertson Parkway.
  • The cashier's office for any licensee wanting to pay in person will remain in the Davy Crockett Tower located at 500 James Robertson Parkway.
  • The mailing address for this board will remain the same as listed on the right side of this page under 'Contact Information'.
  • We apologize for any inconvenience our move may cause.

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 Board Mission

The Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers licenses and regulates funeral directors, embalmers and funeral establishments.

The Burial Services/Cemetery division administers legislative acts that require the establishment of a trust for the protection of those who buy cemetery and funeral property and services.

It is the mission of these offices to protect the public health, safety and welfare by ensuring compliance with the statutes and rules governing the funeral industry, preneed funeral contract sales and cemeteries.

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 DIRECTOR

Robert B. Gribble

Robert B. Gribble
Executive Director

 CONTACT INFORMATION

Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers and
Burial Services
Davy Crockett Twr., 2nd Fl.
500 James Robertson Pkwy

Nashville, TN 37243-1144

Phone: 615-741-5062

Fax: 615-532-1903


Hours: 8:00AM-4:30PM, M-F
Except State Holidays
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