2025 SCCFA CAT NCCA SCCA WVCFA

Convention and Family Reunion

2025 convention logo

July 13-15, 2025 the Southern Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association, along with the cemetery associations from North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia will host their annual convention and family reunion at Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort in South Carolina.

Our theme this year is Camp Southern. If you attended last year, you know how much fun our families enjoyed with all the activities. So, we are here to continue the fun this year. Bring your family to the beach! Our schedule will allow for free time, and your hotel amenities include the pools and water parks at all of the adjoining Kingston Plantation Resorts. 

 2025 Convention Registration

Here is a preliminary agenda to help you plan your travel. Monitor this page for updates as our lineup of presenters falls into place. 

 2025 Convention Agenda Preliminary

ATTIRE:

Opening Reception: Attire - Casual (No cut offs or flip flops) Families welcome, even if the kids are not registered. Adults must have a ticket. All Full Registrations include a ticket.

General Session/Meetings: Attire - Business Casual (dress shorts okay) - Plan for air conditioning in the ballroom. 

Dinner Banquet: Attire - Dressy casual - Like you would wear to a nice restaurant. Open collar or polo shirts for the men. Dresses, skirts, slacks or dressy capris for the ladies. No cutoffs or flip flops.

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Exhibitor Information:

Space is limited

We are proud to announce that we have 74 vendors set up to exhibit at this year's convention! Check out our floorplan and list of exhibitors. 

 2025 Exhibitor Registration Form

Please note that booth size is 8' x 8'. If you need additional space for your display, please contact us to work out some type of arrangement.

The booths will NOT accommodate a 10' display. If you have any special requests for exhibiting, please reach out to our office. We will try to accommodate your request. 

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Sponsorship Opportunities:

We cannot achieve a financially successful convention without the sponsorship from our suppliers, exhibitors, members, and corporate supporters. Please find a complete list of sponsorship opportunities here. We can also customize a sponsorship finetuned to benefit your company the best. Just reach out to discuss your needs.  Email for availability. 

 2025 Sponsorships

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Annual Memorial Service 

We will host our 2025 Annual Celebration of Remembrance Service on Tuesday, July 15th at 12:30 during the general session. If you have someone you would like to include in this service, please complete the attached form and email it to our office with the items listed at the bottom of the form no later than May 15th. Please accept our heartfelt condolences on your loss. 

 2025 Memorial Service Form

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Hotel Information: 

Hilton Myrtle Beach Resort at Kingston Plantation - Deadline to make reservations is 6/12/2025. However, rooms in the block are limited. Book your room today to ensure you don't miss out on a room at this beautiful resort. 

 2025 Hotel Reservation info

More details to come as our convention committee puts together an unforgettable agenda for you all. 

To be added to our email list, email your contact information to TheSouthern.Office@gmail.com or call Cindy Foree at 615-714-9605 with any questions. 

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