Walton’s Funerals and Cremations Family Care Center names new manager, cremationist
Walton’s Funerals and Cremations announces Jennifer Crockett has been promoted to Family Care Center manager/cremationist.
Crockett first joined Walton’s as an initial call specialist and crematory supervisor, where she assisted in contacting families experiencing immediate death, providing a clear explanation of the process, providing safe transportation, scheduling and carrying out cremations and working with WCME in responding to catastrophic scenes.
With 7 years of experience, Crockett also worked in immunohistochemistry and cryosectioning at the physiology and cell biology lab at the University of Nevada, Reno. Crockett received her Associate of Applied Science in criminal justice, investigations, as well as her Associate of Art, from Truckee Meadows Community College. Dedicated to her community, Crockett has served as a volunteer for PILSOS: A Time for Remembrance, at Caughlin Ranch Elementary, and is currently a softball player for the CIty of Reno Adult Softball League.
In her new role, Crockett will provide proper care of decedents, maintain a safe work environment for staff, recruitment, training, ensure day-to-day operations meeting legal and ethical requirements and develop protocols to achieve successful outcomes.
Walton’s Funerals and Cremations, locally owned and operated since 1959, provides funeral, cremations and pre-planning services to northern Nevada. With several locations, Walton’s is one of the largest family-owned funeral home businesses in the nation.
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