History & Staff
We have years of experience caring for families, from all walks of life. Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence in service, and have the highest integrity.
Our History
Jack W. Hayhurst was born October 8, 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Henryetta High School in 1976. Jack attended Bethany Nazarene University and Southwestern Assembly of God University before graduating from Dallas Institute of Funeral Services in 1979, with a degree in Mortuary Science and Funeral Service Management.
The Hayhurst family purchased the Marlin Funeral home on April 1, 1984 from James and Evelyn Marlin. Jack is a member of the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce and the Broken Arrow Rotary club where he was president in 1989-90.
Jack has been involved in the Miss Broken Arrow Scholarship Pageant since 1989, having served as Master of Ceremonies and Soloist. He is currently on the board of the Miss Broken Arrow Scholarship Pageant and served as chairman of the annual Rooster Day Parade for many years. Jack and his wife Pam have two children, son, Trevor and a daughter, Taylor and four grandchildren. Jack and his family attend The Assembly in Broken Arrow.
Our Valued Staff
Jack W. Hayhurst, Owner, Funeral Director and Embalmer
Jack W. Hayhurst was born October 8, 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Henryetta High School in 1976. Jack attended Bethany Nazarene University and Southwestern Assembly of God University before graduating from Dallas Institute of Funeral Services in 1979, with a degree in Mortuary Science and Funeral Service Management.
The Hayhurst family purchased the Marlin Funeral home on April 1, 1984 from James and Evelyn Marlin. Jack is a member of the Broken Arrow Chamber of Commerce and the Broken Arrow Rotary club where he was president in 1989-90.
Jack has been involved in the Miss Broken Arrow Scholarship Pageant since 1989, having served as Master of Ceremonies and Soloist. He is currently on the board of the Miss Broken Arrow Scholarship Pageant and served as chairman of the annual Rooster Day Parade for many years. Jack and his wife Pam have two children, son, Trevor (wife, Candace) and a daughter, Taylor (husband, Eric) and four grandchildren. Jack and his family attend The Assembly in Broken Arrow.
Pam Hayhurst, Owner and Funeral Home Assistant
Buck Barfield, Funeral Director and Embalmer
Chris Folger, Funeral Director and Embalmer
Taylor Hayhurst-Underwood, Apprentice Funeral Director and Embalmer, Building Bridges Facilitator
Mike Hayhurst, Funeral Home Assistant
Mike Shipman, Certified Senior Advisor, After Care Administrator and Benefits Professional
Amy Cone, After Care Administrator and Pre-Planning Specialist
Bob Baker, Funeral Assistant, Pianist
Chandra Krafft, Administrative Assistant
Sue Carter, Receptionist and Evening Visitation
Rich Bowers, Embalmer and Funeral Director
