Cemetery Association of Tennessee

03/07/2026

Very excited to announce that our CAT Convention registration is officially open! We are honored to partner with Tri-State (AL, LA, MS), GCA and NCCA at this beautiful resort outside of Birmingham on August 2-4. Come join us for this informative, fun opportunity for networking.

Registration is officially open for The Tri-State Association’s 2026 Regional Convention, and we are excited to welcome you to Birmingham, Alabama, August 2–4, 2026.

Whether you come for the education, the connections, or the chance to spend time with peers who understand the work you do every day, we are confident you will leave inspired and energized.

Registration and hotel reservations are now open, and we encourage you to secure your spot early. We look forward to seeing you in Birmingham.

Register Click Here: https://thetristateassociation.regfox.com/2026-regional-convention

Book your Hotel Here: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1757516657466&key=GRP&app=resvlink

01/16/2026

Exhibitor Registration is now open for the 2026 Convention. https://associationdatabase.com/aws/CAT/pt/sd/calendar/369588/_PARENT/layout_details/false

07/28/2025

Our members will miss Stan Scruggs from Cemetery Funeral Supply. He has been a Supplier Member and loyal supporter of the Cemetery Association of Tennessee for about 40 years.

06/13/2025

Join your fellow CAT members at The Southern convention, along with Georgia Cemetery Association, North Carolina Cemetery Association, South Carolina Cemetery Association, and West Virginia Cemetery & Funeral Association at Hilton Myrtle Beach - July 13-15, 2025. For details go to SCCFA.info and click on the Convention Link.

03/12/2025

A victory for Tennessee cemeteries in our battle to pass new legislation, as our bill passed the TN House Commerce Committee this morning. On to the House Floor Monday.
Pictured are our Legislative Chair, David Sansom (Oak Ridge Memorial) and our Executive Director, Cindy Foree.

03/11/2025

Today we want to show our appreciation to Funeral Directors for their dedication and hard work!

02/12/2025

2025 Convention Registration is Open! Follow this link for all the details. https://associationdatabase.com/aws/CAT/pt/sd/calendar/361164/_PARENT/layout_details/false

11/09/2024

Cemetery Association of Tennessee is excited to join The Southern, KCA, NCCA, SCCA, and WVCFA for our 2015 Convention in Myrtle Beach! Mark your calendar for July 13-15.

06/12/2024

This is going to be a great convention! We look forward to joining The Southern for our annual meeting. Hotel deadline in Friday, June 14th. Don’t delay. Register for the convention and make your hotel reservations today! Hope to see you in Hilton Head.

06/07/2024

Your 2023-2024 board members: Rene McGill Schultz (Louden County Memorial Gardens), David Sansome (Oak Ridge Memorial Park), Cindy Foree (Executive Director), Fred Berry (SCI - Knoxville), Tyler Tetrick (Heritage Family Cemeteries), Jared Tetrick (Happy Valley Memorial Gardens), John Blevins (Polk Memorial and Willliams Funeral Home), Diana Williams (Rose Hill Memorial Gardens), Steve Carter (Carroll Memorial Gardens), Brian Reed (Coldspring), and Slade Claiborne (Emma Jaragin Cemetery).