Obituaries
who have lost a loved one.
Alert Us to a Death
Please use this Obituary Form to alert Headquarters of the death of an individual within the association so that we may inform all members. The completed form may be faxed to 847-236-9968 or emailed to info@selectedfuneralhomes.org.
Make a Memorial Contribution to the Selected Educational Trust
Honor the memory of a loved one or someone for whom you have a deep and abiding respect by making a memorial contribution to the Selected Educational Trust. Contact Stefanie Favia or call 888-70-TRUST to learn more.
Mary Frances Hughes – October 6, 2025
Word has been received that Mary Frances Hughes died Monday, October 6. Mary Frances was the mother of DeWayne Hughes, owner of Selected member firm Hughes Family Tribute Center in Dallas, TX.
Dorothy May Day – October 4, 2025
Word has been received that Dorothy May Day died Saturday, October 4. Dorothy was the grandmother of Bridget Hoult, owner of Selected member firm Marsden House Funeral Services in Nelson, New Zealand.
Robert "Bob" M. Luke, Jr. – September 29, 2025
Word has been received that Robert "Bob" M. Luke, Jr. died Monday, September 29. Bob was the husband of former Board Director and former President of Selected, Kim Farris-Luke of former Selected member firm Farris Funeral Service and Crematory in Abingdon, VA.
Memorial donations may be made to WheelchairFoundation, (donate in memory and indicate it is for Rotary District 7570 Wheelchair Project) or Simple Rhythms P.O. Box 16128, Bristol, VA 24209.
Karen Sue Lawson – September 19, 2025
Word has been received that Karen Sue Lawson died Friday, September 19. Karen was the mother-in-law of Todd Bozell, Selected Board Director and Chairman of the Board of Selected member firm Bozell Funeral Homes in Lapel, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Larry Lawson Scholarship Fund for Radiology Technology Students, c/o Community Hospital Foundation, 1515 North Madison Avenue, Anderson, IN 46011.