death notices
‘You can’t ever plan for this emotionally, but you can plan for it practically.’
The death of an owner or key employee is difficult to navigate under any circumstances — and even harder without the right plans to guide the organization.
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HIA Supports Delta-8 Production, But Calls for Market Regulation
"Prohibition is a failed concept," the HIA said in a statement in conjunction with a legal opinion drafted by Kight Law.
In Memoriam: Jerry Mix
The longtime publisher of Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine passed away on Tuesday, at 82.
Bob Biss, Longtime Chemical Manufacturer Researcher, Passes Away
Biss, a longtime researcher at ICI Americas (later AstraZeneca), passed away on May 18, in New Bern, N.C.
In Memoriam: David Cooksey
Cooksey, former co-owner of McCall Service and retired United States Air Force Colonel, passed away on May 14.
Tom McCloud Remembered as a Charismatic Leader, Mentor to Many
The third-generation owner of McCloud Services died in January, at 93. He was remembered as a bridge between post-World War II operators and subsequent generations.
Industry Mourns Loss of Technician Bradly Jordan
As reported by the Georgia Pest Control Association, Bradly Jordan, a technician with Lawrenceville Pest Control, was murdered on Jan. 28 while serving a Gwinnett County Apartment complex.
In Memoriam: Doug MacPherson
MacPherson, longtime owner of Dugas Pest Control and former president of the National Pest Management Association, passed away on Jan. 14. He was 89.
Matriarch of Cook’s Pest Control Dies at 92
Eleanor “Jo” Cook, was best known in the pest management industry as the supportive wife and “right hand” of John Cook Sr., founder of Cook’s Pest Control.
In Memoriam: J. Bryan Cooksey, Jr.
The longtime owner of Jacksonville, Fla.-based McCall Service (now led by his sons), passed away on Oct. 27. He was 88.
