Have You Checked Your Drivers License Lately?
The Department of Homeland Security reminds you that the upcoming REAL ID requirement and enforcement will start in a little more than seven months. Beginning October 1, 2020, every air traveler must present a REAL [...]
Mid Winter Agenda and Registration
Please see below for the 2020 Mid Winter Agenda and Registration
Room Block at Four Points by Sheraton
Our room block for the upcoming Mid Winter Advocacy Summit meeting ends on Friday January 17, 2020. 2020 Mid Winter Advocacy Summit Meeting February 3-5, 2020 Room Block is OPEN thru FRIDAY! Book today! Room [...]
Rob’s Association Update 01/12/2020
Welcome to Rob’s Corner where I get to share items of interest in the funeral service profession within our state and on a national level. In 2020 the FTC will conduct a rule review on [...]
Association Legislative Alert 1/9/2020
We are two day’s into the 2020 WV Legislative Session and we already have bills that could possibly affect our profession. The one of most concern at this time is Senate Bill 218; this bill [...]
WVFDCOA Mid-Winter Advocacy Summit Meeting
Mid Winter Advocacy Summit Meeting February 3-5, 2020 Four Points by Sheraton, Charleston WV Room Reservations by January 17, 2020 for the $107 rate 304-344-4092 Room Block Code WV1279 FREE CE classes for members! FREE [...]

Robert C. Kimes, CFSP, CCO, is a fourth generation funeral director licensed in West Virginia and North Carolina. He has worked in funeral service for nearly thirty-five years including his families business, corporate funeral service, and has owned and operated his own funeral home. Rob is a United States Air Force Veteran with a Bachelor’s Degree from West Virginia University, and an Associates Degree from Mid-America College of Mortuary Science. Rob has been the Executive Director of the WV Funeral Directors and Crematory Operators Association since 2011.