Our Staff

Staff members of Companion Funeral & Cremation Service are caring and experienced professionals who understand that each family is unique and has personal requests and traditions. These requests and traditions are of utmost importance to our staff of licensed funeral directors.

*Denotes non-licensed personnel.

Robbie Cody, CCO

Robbie Cody, CCO

Partner/Funeral Director and Embalmer

Shelli Cody*

Shelli Cody*

1967-2023

Trae Cody, CCO, CPC

Trae Cody, CCO, CPC

Partner/Funeral Director

Allie Beth Rogers*

Allie Beth Rogers*

Partner/Advanced Planning Consultant

Kayla Augenfeld

Kayla Augenfeld

Managing Funeral Director - Athens

Felicia Beavers*

Felicia Beavers*

Apprentice Funeral Director and Embalmer

Tyson Black*

Tyson Black*

Director of Media Services

Kenneth Blackwell*

Kenneth Blackwell*

Cemetery Operations

Yvonne Blevins

Yvonne Blevins

Funeral Director and Advanced Planning Consultant

Cody Branham*

Cody Branham*

Cemetery Operations

Hayden Branham

Hayden Branham

Funeral Director

Kim Brooks*

Kim Brooks*

Director of Events

Bill Bryant*

Bill Bryant*

Funeral Home Operations

Nikki Calfee*

Nikki Calfee*

Funeral Service Staff

Joe Dail*

Joe Dail*

First Care Team Director

Stacey Dail*

Stacey Dail*

First Care Team Associate Director

Anthony Dunn*

Anthony Dunn*

Funeral Service Staff

Rev. Guinn Green*

Rev. Guinn Green*

Funeral Home Chaplain

Briley Holbrook*

Briley Holbrook*

Family Care Specialist

Ava Honeysucker

Ava Honeysucker

Managing Funeral Director - Chattanooga

Tyquisha Jenkins*

Tyquisha Jenkins*

Funeral Home Operations

Kim Licata

Kim Licata

Funeral Director

Gary Mayes

Gary Mayes

Funeral Director and Embalmer

Mike McDowell*

Mike McDowell*

Partner/Chief Operating Officer

Hattie Milen*

Hattie Milen*

Funeral Service Staff

Shay Moore*

Shay Moore*

Director of Vital Records

Brittany Mowery*

Brittany Mowery*

Office Manager - Constant Companion Pet Crematory

Samantha Paige

Samantha Paige

Funeral Director and Embalmer

Dawn Guthrie Palmer, CCO

Dawn Guthrie Palmer, CCO

Managing Funeral Director - Care Center

Andrew Rogers*

Andrew Rogers*

Advanced Planning Consultant

Vickie Runion*

Vickie Runion*

Companion Travelers

Glenda Scoggins*

Glenda Scoggins*

Funeral Service Staff

Vince Smith

Vince Smith

Managing Funeral Director - Oak Ridge

Jeff Stinnett* CCO

Jeff Stinnett* CCO

Cemetery Operations

Katie Stone*

Katie Stone*

Office Administrative Staff

Luke Stum*

Luke Stum*

Manager - Constant Companion Pet Crematory

Merica Stum*

Merica Stum*

Chief Experience Officer

Rob Tapley*

Rob Tapley*

Cemetery Operations

Theresa Thompson*

Theresa Thompson*

Accounting

Carla Ware*

Carla Ware*

Family Care Specialist

Brad Watkins*

Brad Watkins*

Funeral Service Staff