Security National Financial Corporation announced the retirements, effective December 31, 2015, of Mr. J. Lynn Beckstead, Jr., President of SecurityNational Mortgage Company, its wholly owned subsidiary, and a director of Security National Financial, and Mr. Kenneth Parr, Chief Financial Officer of SecurityNational Mortgage. The company further announced, in conjunction with these retirements, the appointments of Mr. Stephen Johnson as President and Mr. Jacob Banks as Chief Financial Officer of SecurityNational Mortgage, effective January 1, 2016.