Planning Your Own Funeral
Study Group (2-3 session | Registration opens Tuesday, February 4, 2025 10:00 AM
While we can’t predict the date of death, we can certainly prepare for the funeral you envision. Tim Davis, a licensed Funeral Director at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home, will address important questions to consider. Topics will include burial options, locations, religious customs, the idea of a “Living Wake,” and how to write your obituary, along with other aspects you may not have thought about yet.
This class will meet in person at the OLLI offices, located at 481 S. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72704. Please read your class reminder email for the exact room location.
Class changes occasionally happen, please watch for (and read) announcements or emails from OLLI regarding your class.
Click on the link below for a Google map shot of our location:
OLLI HQ, 481 S. Shiloh Dr., Fay 72704
Tim Davis
Tim started his career in funeral service back in 2000 when he went to work at Baxter Memorial Gardens in Mountain Home. He went on to serve his two year apprenticeship and attended Arkansas State University in Mountain Home, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with an Associate Degree in Mortuary Science. He is a licensed funeral director and embalmer in Arkansas since 2006 and a licensed funeral director in Oklahoma since 2008. He is also a Certified Funeral Service Professional from the Academy of Funeral Service Professionals since 2019. Tim also has been a Certified Crematory Operator in Arkansas since 2022. Since 2006, Tim has lived in Northwest Arkansas, and served families in Benton County, Washington County, as well as Delaware and Adair County in Oklahoma.