Succession Story: Pinnacle Acquires Moffitt Family Funeral Care
A succession story that's also a success. The Moffitt family can enjoy assurance and continued support while transitioning to retirement, knowing Pinnacle will be there for them and the many families they've served.
FRANKLIN, NC – Moffitt Family Funeral Care has recently joined the Pinnacle family of funeral homes. The acquisition marks the second Franklin location for Pinnacle Funeral Service, which also provides end-of-life services and support through Macon Funeral Home.
In discussing the acquisition, former owner David Moffitt said he felt very confident in the continued care of Franklin families. “People come to us in difficult times,” he said, “and we respond with kindness, calmness, and expertise. Under the experienced supervision of Pinnacle, that will never change.”
David went on to say that he chose Pinnacle for his succession plan because the firm most closely aligned with his personal and professional values. The acquisition will allow Moffitt to spend more time with his family.
Pinnacle Funeral Service is a funeral home acquisition and management company that has recently located to St. Petersburg, FL. In 2021, Pinnacle was declared one of Atlanta's fastest growing companies. Since 2006, Pinnacle has adopted a decentralized style of leadership and management. Pinnacle aims to provide the flexibility and customization each location deserves in order to best serve its unique communities.
“Celebrating life is about respecting cultures and practices, demonstrating empathy and respect, and honoring those who’ve left us in distinct ways,” Tony Kumming, president of Pinnacle Funeral Service, said.
“When a funeral home joins the Pinnacle family, we are adding to the diversity of services and upholding the legacy each location has built within their town. We’re delighted that Moffitt Family Funeral Care is now an integral part of our belief system in Franklin.”
About Pinnacle Funeral Service
Pinnacle Funeral Service currently owns 26 funeral homes throughout the midwestern and southeastern United States. The Pinnacle team provides back-office accounting, recruiting, human resources, legal and digital marketing support for all its locations.
The company is actively expanding through acquisitions and willing to talk to prospective sellers looking for an attractive succession plan. If you are a funeral home owner interested in learning more about selling your firm, please contact us or browse our website further. Our Free Valuation page is a great way to get started.
