John McQueen Named President and CEO of Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers is proud to announce John T. McQueen, CFSP, has been named President and CEO. As a second generation funeral director, John began his career in funeral service working part time while in high school for the family business. Upon his return from college, John... - December 31, 2010

John McQueen of Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers Elected to the APFSP Board of Trustees

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers is proud to announce John T. McQueen, CFSP, has been elected to serve as on the Board of Trustees of the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice. The Academy membership elects new Board of Trustees members for a term of six years. Mr. McQueen was... - November 19, 2010

Pet Passages by Anderson-McQueen Supports SPCA Tampa Bay's 20th Annual 3K Pet Walk

Pet Passages by Anderson-McQueen is proud to support the 20th Annual 3K Pet Walk to benefit the SPCA Tampa Bay October 16, 2010. Owning or bringing a pet is not required; you can walk in honor or in memory of a beloved pet. You may also visit the Pet Passages booth and place a picture in memory of a beloved pet on the pet memory wall. - October 10, 2010

Anderson-McQueen Teams Up with Local St. Petersburg Businesses for 4th of July Flag Retirement Initiative

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers along with a handful of local St. Petersburg, Fla., businesses, is working to highlight the importance of proper flag retirement this July 4th weekend—allowing the general public to discard worn or tattered flags in the respectable manner in which they... - July 02, 2010

Anderson-McQueen Named Top Relay for Life Sponsor

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers is named top sponsor at St. Petersburg High School’s Relay for Life event May 14 – 15, 2010. A total of 19 teams are participating that include the Social Security Administration and The Sembler Company. Over 200 participants have raise over... - May 13, 2010

Anderson-McQueen Celebrates Arbor Day with 1000 Trees

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers is celebrating Arbor Day by providing more than 1000 trees for local residents to participate in a global reforestation project. Partnering with Seed Our Future, the St. Petersburg funeral home distributed cards to 1000 neighbors with a unique PIN code to be... - May 01, 2010

Anderson-Mcqueen to Participate in National Healthcare Decisions Day

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers along with other national, state and community organizations, are leading a massive effort to highlight the importance of advance healthcare decision-making—an effort that has culminated in the formal designation of April 16, 2010 as National Healthcare... - April 14, 2010

Anderson-McQueen Encourages End of Life Conversations

Anniversary of Terri Schiavo’s Death Illustrates Importance of Pre-Planning. - March 31, 2010

Anderson-Mcqueen Family Tribute Centers Supports the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers has donated all net proceeds from their annual Tree of Memories event, $2,565.00, to the American Cancer Society in support of Relay for Life. “The Trees of Memories event helps families remember their loved ones during the holiday season,” said... - March 04, 2010

John T. McQueen Earns Certified Funeral Service Practitioner Recertification

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers' vice president and chief operations officer recertified as Certified Funeral Service Practitioner. - January 22, 2010

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers Supports the American Cancer Society with Annual Tree of Memories Event

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers is hosting its annual Tree of Memories event to help families remember their loved ones this holiday season. Attendees reserve complimentary ornaments to place on Christmas trees located at the Tyrone Tribute Center. In addition to the complimentary angel... - November 25, 2009

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers Collects Toys for 22nd Annual Jim Rosenkrans Memorial Toy Run

Local funeral home calls on the community to fill their Harley-Davidson® hearse with toys. - November 23, 2009

Anderson-Mcqueen Family Tribute Centers Hosts Reflections: The American Funeral Tour at Ribfest

Mobile museum honors veterans, public safety officers, Presidents, historical figures and celebrities - November 11, 2009

Anderson-McQueen Sponsors Eighth Annual YMCA Mayor's Prayer Breakfast

More than 550 local residents joined together on October 29th for inspiration, prayer and uplifting music at the YMCA of Greater St. Petersburg's Eight Annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast. One of the area's most popular community events, the morning is filled with prayer, worship and reflection on... - October 31, 2009

William B. McQueen Elected President of the Cremation Association of North America

Anderson-McQueen Family Tribute Centers is proud to announce that William B. McQueen, President and CEO, was elected president of the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) to serve the 2009-2010 association year. CANA is an association of cremationists, cemeterians, funeral directors,... - October 09, 2009

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers Helps Tampa Bay Remember 9/11

Women used to wear black dresses and men wore black arm bands to commemorate their loss. Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers is helping St. Petersburg residents remember the heroes of 9/11 by flying 50 American flags and providing black memorial wristbands at each of its... - September 12, 2009

Bill McQueen to be Featured Presenter at Pet Loss Business Development Conference

Bill McQueen, President of Anderson McQueen Funeral Homes and Cremation Centers, will be speaking about practical business applications at the Pet Loss Business Development Conference 2009. - June 12, 2009

Anderson McQueen Funeral Homes Wins National Award

Anderson McQueen Funeral Homes of St. Petersburg won a prestigious award at the Lincoln Heritage 2009 annual conference. - June 06, 2009

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers to Host Seminar: Thinking About Cremation?

Anderson McQueen is hosting a free seminar for the public on Wednesday, June 4, 2009. - May 29, 2009

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers Encourages World War II Veterans and Supporters to Get Registered at Memorial

Nine out of 10 whom actively contributed to World War II are not recognized on the National WWII Memorial. Through the World War II Registry of Remembrances, the memory of America's World War II men and women of the armed services and any civilian who helped on the home front can be preserved at... - May 01, 2009

Anderson McQueen to Host Grief Conference

Anderson McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers is hosting a full day grief conference in St. Petersburg on May 20, 2009, featuring Dr. Alan D. Wolfelt, a noted psychologist and grief counselor. This is the 13th year that Anderson McQueen has provided a grief seminar for Tampa Bay care givers. The... - April 22, 2009

Anderson McQueen Celebrates Arbor Day with 250 Trees

Anderson McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers is celebrating Arbor Day by providing more than 250 trees to plant in the St. Petersburg area. "Our father planted many of the trees that now tower over our Northeast St. Petersburg location," said Bill McQueen, president and CEO of Anderson... - April 20, 2009

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers Kicks Off Cell Phones for Soldiers Collection Drive

Anderson-McQueen Funeral and Cremation Centers, in conjunction with Veterans & Family Memorial Care, is calling on St. Petersburg residents to support these brave men and women by donating old cell phones so they may stay connected to their families. - November 30, 2008

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