Our Story
Learn our story, from the beginning and into the future.
Since our inception, we’ve taken a unique approach to life—and to loss. While many view the passing of a loved one solely as a time of grief, we see it as an opportunity for reflection, appreciation, and even celebration. This perspective is woven into everything we do, from the way we design our services to the thoughtful amenities we provide. We are not only a cremation and burial service; we’re a community devoted to honoring, sharing, and preserving the remarkable stories that define a life well-lived.
Learn the legacy.
Heritage Funeral and Cremation Service began serving the communities of Flagler and Volusia counties in early 2010. In 2016, Adam Fischer acquired the funeral home, bringing a renewed dedication to compassionate care and personalized service. Under his leadership, the business has continued to grow, maintaining its commitment to honoring the unique lives of those we serve while introducing modern enhancements to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Families trust us to carry out their final wishes with dignity and respect, knowing that we value every individual we serve. With years of experience, our compassionate staff supports families through a range of services, from traditional funerals to simple cremations.
At Heritage Funeral and Cremation Service, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable funeral and cremation services to all families who walk through our doors.
Who We Are
Meet our staff. Members of the local community make everything that happens possible.
Together, we make this place amazing.

Adam L Fischer
Funeral Director in Charge / Co-Owner
Adam L. Fischer is the fourth generation of his family to be born and raised in St. Johns County, FL. He is married to Janessa, and they have four children. Adam is a graduate of St. Augustine High School, class of 1996. After high school, He joined the United States Air Force, and upon completing his enlistment, Adam enlisted in the Florida Air National Guard at the 125th Fighter Wing in Jacksonville. He also graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in May 2009 from St. Leo University. Adam completed his A.S. in mortuary science from Florida State College at Jacksonville in December 2011. Adam serves as an Elder at Good News Church and has a passion for serving families in the ministry of death care.

Matt Spence
Pre-Need Specialist
With an extensive background in business and personal estate planning, Matt Spence joined Heritage Funeral & Cremation Service in May of 2017. His goal is to educate and advise our community on the benefits of prearranging. Passionate about proactive planning, Matt's goal is to help you minimize the emotional and financial stress that death too often causes. His straightforward approach helps guide our future clients to explore and capture the personal wishes and details that help ensure memorialization is done in a way that is most meaningful to them and their families. Matt started his career in healthcare project financing for a national bank in northern New Jersey. A graduate of Indiana University, he is a fervent college basketball fan. Active in his church, Matt served as an elder for 12 years, where he has led or served on the endowment, personnel, and worship committees. An avid percussionist, you can find him behind a drum set most Sundays with the worship band. After spending most of his life in various parts of the Midwest and Northeast, Matt and his family have lived in Palm Coast since 2014. They enjoy spending free time outdoors near the ocean, golfing, watching and playing basketball, and traveling.

Jill Spence
Administrative Assistant
Jill Spence joined our team in March of 2020. Jill’s primary job responsibilities include administrative duties and death certificate completion. She also produces many of the memorial DVD's shown at services and prints most of the register books and memorial cards.
Prior to joining Heritage, Jill has held a variety of roles in many industries, most recently, she was the Operations Manager at a golf course in Daytona Beach, FL. Jill was assistant Vice President for the leasing firm of a New York City based bank. She also held bookkeeping and administrative roles with churches, private businesses, and equipment leasing and healthcare equipment financing companies.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, going to the beach, and cheering on her daughter’s synchronized swimming team.

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Team Mascot

Jessica Story
Funeral Director and Embalmer
Jessica Story joined our Family in 2022 as the Funeral Home Manager. With 30 years of funeral service experience, Jessica is a licensed funeral director who brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to our team. In 1996, she began her college journey majoring in nursing, but her path changed when she started working with a rural funeral home. She discovered her strengths in assisting families during their darkest hours, leading her to pursue a degree in Funeral Science. Jessica was one of the youngest to complete the funeral service program at that time, earning her Florida Funeral Directors License at the age of 19. She continued her education, obtaining a Georgia Funeral Directors License and Cremation Association of North America (CANA) certification. Jessica is the secretary of the Road Riders for Jesus Motorcycle Ministry, Palatka Chapter 133 and a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Raised on a small farm surrounded by family, Jessica learned the values of hard work and dedication from a young age. Her drive for excellence has helped her remain a true professional and a selfless leader in the funeral service industry. Jessica is married to James Story, and together they have five children, Samantha, Sara, Landrum, Amylie and Dalton. She believes in maintaining an infectious attitude and a reputation above reproach, which she demonstrates daily to her family and everyone around her.

Amylie Hogg
Administrative Assistant
Amylie Hogg joined our funeral home team in 2024, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in the funeral industry. With four years of dedicated service, Amylie has been a compassionate presence for families during some of their most challenging times. Before joining us, she led operations at a Pet Crematory, providing comfort and assurance to those grieving the loss of their beloved pets. Amylie is a committed and passionate individual who excels both professionally and in her community service. She is a dedicated member of the Road Riders for Jesus Motorcycle Ministry, where she combines her love for motorcycles with her faith and love for Jesus. Amylie actively participates in her local church, Trinity Baptist Church, serving in the nursery and contributing to the Trini-Tea beverage bar. Her involvement in these ministries reflects her deep commitment to helping others and her strong sense of community. Amylie is the daughter of Jessica and James Story. She is married to her loving husband, Steven, and together they share their home with two cherished fur babies, Diesel and Bailey. We are proud to welcome Amylie to our team, confident that her expertise and empathy will be invaluable to the families we serve.
Explore Our Location
See where we are located.
Heritage Funeral & Cremation Service
4601 E. Moody Blvd, G7
Bunnell, FL 32110