About Us
Our promise
Today, tomorrow, and forever, our commitment to you stays the same.
Our incredible staff
Helping families create lasting legacies is more than a job — it's our calling. We are here to support you in any way we can and will offer you the full attention, knowledge, and compassion you need.
Tyler Aspinwall
Funeral Assistant
Danny Nobles
Owner/ Funeral Director & Embalmer
Danny Nobles, licensed funeral director, embalmer, and certified crematory operator.
Danny began his career in funeral service at the age of 30 years old. Danny and Rachel purchased the funeral home in 2012 and are the owners and operators of Nobles Funeral Home and Altamaha Crematory. Danny has been a member of the Georgia Funeral Directors Association and has served as chair and/or co-chair of district meetings and hosted continuing education programs.
Danny is married to Rachel Hendrix Nobles, and they have two children, Mollie and Sam. They are members of Altamaha Baptist Church and are active in many areas of ministry within the church; also, they are avid supporters of the Boys and Girls Club.
David Williams
Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice and Certified Crematory Operator
David is a licensed funeral director/embalmer apprentice, as well as a certified crematory operator. Mr. Williams studied at Brewton Parker College, Tift College, Mercer University, and Cambridge College. He holds an A.A. in Music Education, a B.A. in Piano Performance and Music Education, and a master's and specialist degree in Educational Leadership. Moreover, he has extensive studies at the doctoral level in Ed. Leadership. While David spent more than 40 years in public education from the classroom, school level leadership and central office leadership, his passion for service and supporting families is unsurpassed. In 1975, David began his work in funeral service as a young boy with the Strickland Family. He continues to enjoy working with families during the most difficult of times.
David is an active member of the Gospel Music Association and the Southern Gospel Music Association. He is listed in "WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA" and “WHO’S WHO IN THE WORLD.” He is a member of the First Baptist Church, where he serves as Minister of Music, and the Baxley-Appling Co. Chamber of Commerce. David was selected by the Baxley-Appling County Chamber of Commerce as the recipient of the “Legacy Award,” formerly the “Citizen of the Year” in 2025. He is 'highly sought-after' as a solo artist and is the owner of “Distinctive Designs by David,” an exclusive floral design studio. For many years, he has served as minister of music, worship leader, and church musician for numerous churches. Furthermore, he has traveled and performed with numerous southern gospel artists.
He has been noted as having a magical touch at the piano and a mystical voice. Mr. Williams has entertained crowds in 43 states, Canada, and Ireland. He has had great success with four major solo recordings: “Get On Board” with the Uplifters, "Reflections & Memories," “From the Heart,” and “Remember When.”
In his spare time, he enjoys the Georgia Bulldogs, “Go DAWGS”, the Atlanta Braves and Byron Buxton and the Minnesota Twins.
Denny Ray Smith
Funeral Director/Embalmer Apprentice and Certified Crematory Operator
Denny Ray Smith is a licensed funeral director/embalmer apprentice, as well as a certified crematory operator. Denny is in his final semester at Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service and completing his apprenticeship here at the funeral home. He also holds an Associate of Science degree from Excelsior College.
He was born and raised in Alma, Ga., and is married to Joyce Smith. They have three children, six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. After graduating from high school, Denny joined the United States Army, serving abroad in Germany, Korea, and Kuwait, as well as at numerous duty stations within the United States. He served seven combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he received the Bronze Star for action in combat. After 30 years, he retired as a Sergeant Major. Denny is a member of Elizabeth Chapel Church (ACOG) in Alma and is an Ordained Minister.
Denny has a passion for funeral service and a desire to help people through their challenging times when a loved one has passed. He believes helping them with the planning and execution of the funeral service, whether it is through traditional burial or cremation, in some way will bring comfort and peace to the families.
Tom McMoy
Certified Crematory Operator
Thomas C. McCoy
Tom is a native of Appling County and is the son of Jim and Harriet (Chauncey) McCoy of Baxley.
He has served Nobles Funeral Home since 2020 with burial and cremation services.
Tom is an ordained minister with a dedicated focus on active missions. In the past, he has served as a Youth Pastor, Mentor, and bi-vocational preacher.
Tom is currently employed with Woody Folsom Auto Group as a Collection Representative and attends Hopewell Church. In his spare time, he enjoys woodworking, fishing, football, and family.
A place of healing
We welcome you to explore the Nobles Funeral Home & Crematory facilities, and invite you to discover a comforting and peaceful place to honor your loved one.
Seamless Arrangements
We'll help you with everything you need with a simple step-by-step process for all of your funeral, cremation and cemetery plans.
Unique Funerals and Tributes
Every individual is unique. Which is why we offer fully customizable memorial services designed just for your family.
Around the Clock Support
We're here to answer any questions and help in any way we can – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Honoring excellence
We’re honored to be recognized for our dedication to excellence and genuine care. Explore the esteemed associations we're a part of, and the awards that celebrate our commitment to the communities we serve.
Nobles Funeral Home & Crematory is honored as one of the Best Places to Work in 2023.
We're hiring
Beyond the opportunity to truly make a difference, Nobles Funeral Home & Crematory offers competitive pay, a healthy work-life balance, and many opportunities for growth.
