Our Staff
Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services. Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.
Steve Maham
Steve Maham
Craig Edgington
Owner, Funeral Director
Craig Edgington has grown up in the funeral business. He started helping his father, the late Don Edgington, in the 1970's. A graduate of Hillsboro High School, he also graduated from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. Craig is very active in the community having been involved with the Hillsboro Rotary Club, the Wilmington Kiwanis Club, the Highland District Hospital Foundation Board, and the Highland County Health Department Board to name just a few. He and his wife, Sonya, care for our area families with the most compassionate care. During your most difficult times, he is present to help guide and comfort you. He truly is the one that you turn to for answers. Craig and Sonya enjoy spending time with their son, Jonathan, doing the various activities that our area has to offer. Craig looks forward to serving you and your family.
Craig Edgington
Owner, Funeral Director
Craig Edgington has grown up in the funeral business. He started helping his father, the late Don Edgington, in the 1970's. A graduate of Hillsboro High School, he also graduated from the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. Craig is very active in the community having been involved with the Hillsboro Rotary Club, the Wilmington Kiwanis Club, the Highland District Hospital Foundation Board, and the Highland County Health Department Board to name just a few. He and his wife, Sonya, care for our area families with the most compassionate care. During your most difficult times, he is present to help guide and comfort you. He truly is the one that you turn to for answers. Craig and Sonya enjoy spending time with their son, Jonathan, doing the various activities that our area has to offer. Craig looks forward to serving you and your family.
Brittany Chandler
Funeral Director
A Whiteoak High School Graduate Class of 2011 in Mowrystown. Mrs. Chandler joined our family service team in 2010, while in high school. Brittany continued her education at Southern State Community College and then went on to pursue her Bachelor's degree at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, where she graduated cum laude in 2013. She's been a licensed funeral director and embalmer since 2015. She enjoys helping people and serving in her community. She is very active in different organizations: being a committee member of the Whiteoak Alumni Association, one of the At Large Directors for the Ohio Funeral Directors Assoication, committee member on the Young Funeral Directors with the Ohio Funeral Directors Association, and atteneds the Living Springs Community Church in Mowrystown. Brittany enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends. She loves being on her farm, kayaking, and traveling. Brittany looks forward to creating for you and your family a most unique Legacy of Life Tribute for your cherished loved one.
Brittany Chandler
Funeral Director
A Whiteoak High School Graduate Class of 2011 in Mowrystown. Mrs. Chandler joined our family service team in 2010, while in high school. Brittany continued her education at Southern State Community College and then went on to pursue her Bachelor's degree at Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, where she graduated cum laude in 2013. She's been a licensed funeral director and embalmer since 2015. She enjoys helping people and serving in her community. She is very active in different organizations: being a committee member of the Whiteoak Alumni Association, one of the At Large Directors for the Ohio Funeral Directors Assoication, committee member on the Young Funeral Directors with the Ohio Funeral Directors Association, and atteneds the Living Springs Community Church in Mowrystown. Brittany enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends. She loves being on her farm, kayaking, and traveling. Brittany looks forward to creating for you and your family a most unique Legacy of Life Tribute for your cherished loved one.
Brian R. James
Funeral Director
Brian R. James, CFSP joined the Edgington Funeral Homes in 2005. A graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and Xavier University, he has been in the funeral business since the early 1980's. Brian's passion is leading a family through those most difficult days following the passing of a cherished loved one. After careful consultation with the family, he finds deep satisfaction in providing a unique Legacy of Life Service that each and every family deserves. Active in his local church, Brian enjoys doing adventures with his son, Roby and spending quality time with his faithful canine companion, Bella. Brian looks forward to providing you and your family with an unparalleled Legacy of Life Service of remembrance.
Brian R. James
Funeral Director
Brian R. James, CFSP joined the Edgington Funeral Homes in 2005. A graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science and Xavier University, he has been in the funeral business since the early 1980's. Brian's passion is leading a family through those most difficult days following the passing of a cherished loved one. After careful consultation with the family, he finds deep satisfaction in providing a unique Legacy of Life Service that each and every family deserves. Active in his local church, Brian enjoys doing adventures with his son, Roby and spending quality time with his faithful canine companion, Bella. Brian looks forward to providing you and your family with an unparalleled Legacy of Life Service of remembrance.
Richard Donley
Family Service Team Associate
Richard "Dick" Donley started assisting the funeral home in 2006. He retired from the Ohio State Highway Patrol after 30 years of service. Dick is a member of the Highland County Republican Party and the Fairview Church of Christ. He has been involved in many community organizations over the years. He loves spending time with his family and attending his grandchildren's sporting events. Dick enjoys golfing and bowling. He takes pride in serving families with the upmost compassion.
Richard Donley
Family Service Team Associate
Richard "Dick" Donley started assisting the funeral home in 2006. He retired from the Ohio State Highway Patrol after 30 years of service. Dick is a member of the Highland County Republican Party and the Fairview Church of Christ. He has been involved in many community organizations over the years. He loves spending time with his family and attending his grandchildren's sporting events. Dick enjoys golfing and bowling. He takes pride in serving families with the upmost compassion.
Chuck Emery
Family Service Team Associate
Chuck is very involved in the community. He is a United States Army Vietnam Veteran. Chuck is the commander of the Mowrystown American Legion Roy W. Wilson Post 0694, member of the Mowrystown Lions Club, S.A.T.H Board, involved with KAMP Dovetail. He also attends the Sugartree Ridge Church of Christ.
Chuck Emery
Family Service Team Associate
Chuck is very involved in the community. He is a United States Army Vietnam Veteran. Chuck is the commander of the Mowrystown American Legion Roy W. Wilson Post 0694, member of the Mowrystown Lions Club, S.A.T.H Board, involved with KAMP Dovetail. He also attends the Sugartree Ridge Church of Christ.
Chuck Glass
Family Service Team Associate
Chuck started working for Edgington Funeral Homes in 2022. He retired from Columbus Hospitality (Roberts Centre, Holiday Inn, and Max Erma's) as head of maintenance in November 2014. Chuck and his wife, Nancy, enjoy spending time with their grandchildren. They enjoy attending their dance recitals and soccer games. Chuck is a Lionel train collector and loves playing with his trains. His family is very important to him. Chuck is compassionate about serving families in their time of sorrow.
Chuck Glass
Family Service Team Associate
Chuck started working for Edgington Funeral Homes in 2022. He retired from Columbus Hospitality (Roberts Centre, Holiday Inn, and Max Erma's) as head of maintenance in November 2014. Chuck and his wife, Nancy, enjoy spending time with their grandchildren. They enjoy attending their dance recitals and soccer games. Chuck is a Lionel train collector and loves playing with his trains. His family is very important to him. Chuck is compassionate about serving families in their time of sorrow.
Tracy Crowe
Tracy graduated from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science in 1985, his career began at just 18 years old when he started helping his grandparents with their family funeral home. Tracy and his wife, Susan, make their home on a farm in Fayetteville, where they enjoy caring for their chickens and goats. He is the proud father of two daughters, Cassie and Tajlyn, and a loving grandfather to his grandson, George.
Tracy Crowe
Tracy graduated from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science in 1985, his career began at just 18 years old when he started helping his grandparents with their family funeral home. Tracy and his wife, Susan, make their home on a farm in Fayetteville, where they enjoy caring for their chickens and goats. He is the proud father of two daughters, Cassie and Tajlyn, and a loving grandfather to his grandson, George.
