Each of the staff members at Stephenville Funeral Home is committed to providing your family with the finest in personal end-of-life care. In fact, for years, it’s been comforting for area families to know that we are available to help at any time of the day or night.
When a loved one dies, all you need to do is make one phone call. From that moment on, we’ll take on the responsibilities of the physical care of your loved one, and the emotional care of those left behind.
Please take a few minutes to get to know our funeral home staff. We’re sure you’ll find each of us to be all that you would hope for in a trusted funeral professional.
Funeral Director/Manager
David serves as a Funeral Director, and was named manager of Stephenville Funeral Home in January 2012, after his brother Billy retired, after 40 years of service to the funeral home, in December 2011. David has been with Stephenville Funeral Home since 1973.
David was born in Dublin, and graduated from Stephenville High School in 1971. He graduated from the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science in 1975. David is very active in the community and his church. He is a member of the Tarleton State University Athletics Texan Club Board of Directors, Stephenville Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and Stephenville Optimist Club. David was honored by Tarleton State University on June 1, 2013, receiving Hall of Fame honors from TSU Athletics for his continued support for athletic programs.
He is married to the former Margaret Burgan of Duffau, and they have a daughter, Kristi and son, Clint; four granddaughters, Elizabeth, Abigayle, Rachel, and Lucy; and grandson Benjamin. He and his family are members of the Graham Street Church of Christ.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Mark serves as Funeral Director and Embalmer at both
Stephenville Funeral Home and Higginbotham Gorman Funeral Home.
Mark was raised in west Texas and moved to Stephenville to
attend Tarleton State University. He graduated from Dallas Institute of Funeral
Service in 2000 and has worked at Funeral Homes in DeLeon and Stephenville.
Mark and his wife Kim reside in Stephenville, they have three
children, and three grandchildren.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161
Administrative Assistant
Kristi has served as an administrative assistant for Stephenville Funeral Home since 2016.
Kristi has spent most of her life in Stephenville. She is married and has two children, Elizabeth and
Benjamin. She graduated from TSU in 2015 and is currently enrolled in the Master’s Program at TSU.
Kristi’s favorite thing to do is spend time with her family and her two dogs.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161
Funeral Attendant/Technology Support
Rolan is a funeral assistant at Stephenville Funeral Home. He is also the Music Director at Morgan Mill and Bluff Dale Methodist Churches. He enjoys anything having to do with music, arts, and theater. Rolan puts together videos and music for funeral services and has been working for Stephenville Funeral Home since November of 2016.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161
Funeral Attendant
Brady is currently enrolled in Commonwealth Institue for Funeral Services. He enjoys working funeral services and helps out in any way he can. He is very eager to learn the funeral business. He has been with the company since September of 2022.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161
Funeral Attendant
Leo graduated High school from Tolar in 2022 with the Lamar award. He now attends Tarleton State University to get his degree in construction science. Leo attends Tolar Baptist Church. He has many hobbies including art, music, reading, and making things. Leo's father owns Texas Life Magazine. Leo began working for Stephenville Funeral Home in 2023 and from day one was very eager to do anything that was needed.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161
Funeral Attendant
Theresa was born and raised in Stephenville, Texas. She has been working with Stephenville Funeral Home since June of 2020. Prior to joining our team she worked for Stephenville ISD for 29 years. Theresa graduated from Stephenville High School in 1979. She has one son, Kyle Hutchins, who lives in Virginia and teaches at Virginia Tech. Theresa has a very kind personality that makes her a great fit to work with families during their times of need. Therefore, Theresa, is a great help to us during services and visitations when needed.
Telephone: 1-254-965-3161