Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes recognized with 2025 Excellence in Customer Service Award

April 14, 2026

Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes has been named a recipient of the Johnson Consulting Group 2025 Excellence in Customer Service Award. The honor recognizes funeral homes that achieved the highest family satisfaction score based on surveys collected throughout 2025, measuring performance across all components of the customer experience.

All four Thomas McAfee Funeral Home locations – Downtown, Southeast, Northwest, and Gray Mortuary – were recipients of this award, a distinction that reflects the organization’s consistent, unwavering commitment to serving Greenville families with care and compassion.

With more than 1,000 locations considered nationwide for the Johnson Consulting Group Excellence in Customer Service Award, Thomas McAfee competed in the largest category, where only 15 recipients are recognized. All four of its locations being named among those 15 recipients highlights the organization’s consistent customer satisfaction and staff commitment across each of its service locations.

“This recognition is a reflection of the incredible commitment of our team,” said Jay McAfee, CEO of Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes. “For more than 113 years, our mission has remained the same: to walk alongside our neighbors during life’s most difficult moments with integrity, humility, and genuine care. To be recognized for that commitment means everything to us.”

Rooted in the Upstate since 1913 and now led by its fourth and fifth generations of family leadership, Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes has built a legacy of trust, compassion, and service that has guided Greenville families for over a century. This award affirms that legacy and the standard of care that defines every interaction, from the first phone call to the long-term support offered well beyond the service itself.

 

About Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes

Founded in 1913, Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes is a family-owned and operated provider of funeral, cremation, and memorial services serving the Upstate South Carolina community. With multiple locations across Greenville and surrounding areas, the firm serves more than 1,500 families each year and is a proud member of Selected Independent Funeral Homes, an invitation-only association of independently owned funeral homes committed to the highest standards of service. Thomas McAfee is dedicated to helping families honor life through personalized, meaningful tributes that reflect each individual’s story, offering a full range of services including traditional funerals, cremation options, pre-planning resources, and ongoing grief support. For more than a century, the organization has remained committed to serving families with compassion, integrity, and a deep connection to the communities it calls home. For more information, visit https://www.thomasmcafee.com