Frank Giles selected for role in state funeral group

Giles is co-owner of Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Homes.

Frank Giles, a co-owner of Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Homes, was recently elected to serve as the Western District Director for the Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky. 

“I am pleased to be selected to lead the Western District for the Funeral Directors Association of Kentucky,” Giles said in a news release. “This organization helps support my peers across the state, and I look forward to continuing to serve with the organization in this leadership role.”

Giles has been a partner in Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Homes since 2015. He became a licensed funeral director in 2003.

Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. Brown was a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era, where she worked for 30 years. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board past president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition. She serves on the Hopkinsville History Foundation's board.