Joél Simone Anthony
Funeral Director
Joél Simone Anthony known as The Grave Woman, is a licensed funeral director, sacred grief practitioner and educator who specializes in helping guide individuals, families, businesses and governmental agencies navigate uncomfortable and difficult conversations about death, end of life, funeral and burial planning. Born in Europe and raised in South Carolina, the heart of Gullah and Geechee culture, caring for those in transition, and the sacredness of death have always been a central part of Joél’s life. With over a decade’s experience in the funeral service industry, and through her business, Joél’s life's work is to help people – regardless of faith, race, age, or status – see that death, dying and grief are sacred and transformative to our journeys as human beings.