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From delivery driver to ‘coffin boffin’: A journey into funeral service

Lee Jefferies, known as the 'coffin boffin', began his journey delivering coffins and now leads sales and digital outreach at Steve Soult Ltd. His work blends craftsmanship, customer care, and community connection to support funeral directors across the UK. Click the title of this article to find out more.

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1 May 2025

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Lesley Witter: Advocating for funeral service at the highest level

Lesley Witter has become the leading voice for funeral service advocacy in the U.S., fighting for policies that support funeral directors and grieving families. Her work has helped pass key legislation, including the Corey Shea Act, ensuring parents can be laid to rest alongside their fallen veteran children. Click the title of this article to find out more.

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1 March 2025