About Us

Our Caring Staff

Lorena Lopez

Lorena Lopez

Funeral Director/Embalmer

A a native of the area and Alumni of Kemp High School, Lorena is familiar with the surrounding communities and its distinct needs. She is the first ever Distinguished Graduate of Mortuary Science and number one in her class at the San Antonio College of Mortuary Science.   Lorena’s passion is taking care of the deceased, guiding people through the process as compassionately as possible, and helping families celebrate the life of their loved ones. When asked what made you decide to take this job? Lorena responded “As someone with a lot of empathy, compassion and a “servant’s heart,” I found I had a desire to help people who are going through one of the worst times of their lives.”  On her downtime, Lorena is a foodie, likes to read fiction, do crosswords, play videogames and listen to live music.

Steven Hawkins

Steven Hawkins

Funeral Director/Embalmer

Steven started his career as a family service counselor. During that time he started his funeral service education at Dallas Institute of Funeral Services and began his funeral director/embalmer. He currently serves as associate pastor of a local church in Kaufman, TX.  Being that familiar face and being able to provide them comfort during a difficult time is the most rewarding part of this job. 


T.J. Himes

T.J. Himes

Office Manager

TJ Himes a born and raised resident of Terrell, TX, TJ and his wife Sissy have five wonderful children and two grandchildren. He loves supporting the Terrell community by providing the absolute best care and standards through Anderson Clayton Bros funeral home in Terrell. TJ enjoys being outdoors spending time with family and friends at home having bbq’s or at the lake in his spare time.