Our Staff

Jerry Moorhead

Owner, Funeral Director

Jerry Moorhead has over 30 years of experience in all areas of the death care industry. He is a licensed funeral director and embalmer in Texas, and has served the funeral industry in many capacities over the years. Jerry has a degree in psychology from Eastern New Mexico University and another in applied science of funeral service. 



"It is my pledge at Moorhead Funeral Home and Cremation Services, to offer a wide range of traditional funeral arrangements or cremation options, in a dignified manner to every family we serve with quality and value. I am member of your community, honored to serve you and our community with more care and less cost."  



~Jerry Moorhead

Anesia Vanderlaan

Anesia was born and raised in Dallas, Texas.  She has spent her career serving the needs of people and was a substitute teacher, teaching students from kindergarten through high school.  Anesia and her family live in Gun Barrel City.  She joined Moorhead Funeral Home and Cremations in 2015 as a funeral directors assistant.  She is honored to serve the needs of your family with compassion and in a dignified manner.   

Jamie Kay Moorhead

January 18, 1957 - October 13, 2014

Jamie died of complications of ALS. She was co-founder and co-owner of this funeral home.