09/18/2025
Meet the Founder & Director
Sherrod Kimmins is the founder and director of Kimmins Mortuary Service, based in Nashville, Tennessee. With a deep commitment to professionalism, dignity, and compassion, Sherrod has built a reputation as a trusted leader in funeral service and mortuary operations across the Southeast.
Through Kimmins Mortuary, Sherrod has developed a multi-division business model that includes logistics, embalming, cold storage, and administrative services. This structure allows the mortuary to provide comprehensive care for families and seamless support for funeral homes, hospitals, and medical examiners.
Sherrod is also an innovator in the field, actively designing new embalming technology, creating advanced training opportunities for future funeral directors, and leveraging partnerships with medical institutions and state systems. With access to multiple death certificate portals across Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, and Missouri, Sherrod has positioned Kimmins Mortuary as a regional hub for professional mortuary services and whole-body donation programs.
With long-term goals of scaling operations across the Southeast, Sherrod remains focused on integrity, innovation, and family-centered care. His leadership emphasizes efficiency, advanced technology, and strategic growth—ensuring that Kimmins Mortuary stands at the forefront of modern funeral service.