Our Staff

Scott Stults

Owner & Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer

Scott is the owner of Barkley Funeral Chapels. He graduated from Cumberland High School in 1987 and then went on to graduate from Worsham College of Mortuary Science in 1990. He and his wife Lori, have been married for 32 years and have two daughters, Mckenzi (Jon) Easton and Sydney (Andy) Tipton. They enjoy spending time with their grandsons, Jax , Huck and Fischer Easton and Canaan and Colton Tipton. Scott enjoys riding his motorcycle and  gardening. Scott and Lori purchased the Barkley Funeral Chapels from Michael & Marilyn Barkley in 2008. Scott worked for the Barkleys for 20 years before purchasing the funeral homes. Scott was born and raised in Toledo, Illinois and loves serving his community in their time of need.

Telephone: 1-217-923-3086

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Tony McMorris

Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer

Tony graduated from Cumberland High School in 1987 and attended mortuary school at Vincennes University where he graduated in 1991. He resides in Newton with his wife Lisa of 25 years, his daughter Anna and son Brock. He enjoys fishing and being outdoors. Tony and his family attend the Central Christian Church of Newton. Tony had worked part-time for Barkley's for many years prior to coming on full time in 2015.