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Celebrating a Deceased Loved One’s Wonderful Life

A couple of years ago, one of my dear friend’s mother lost her brave battle with cancer. Although my friend was sad, she was happy her mother wouldn’t have to suffer any longer. With the help of a local funeral home, my friend and her family planned a funeral service to celebrate the amazing life of their loved one. After discussing the order of service with the caring staff at the funeral home, my friend decided to read the beautiful eulogy her mother wrote at the funeral service. On this blog, I hope you will discover the most common types of tasks a funeral home provides to families of deceased loved ones. Enjoy!

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Grave Markers And Headstones: Which One Is Right For Your Loved One’s Plot?

4 April 2018
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It is never too-soon to discuss and consider headstones, as this is an integral part of the interment and something that serves as a reminder, even legacy, after you are gone. The thing to know is that you have choices, and to be cognizant of any cemetery regulations that mandate the type of marker you select. Granite: Perhaps the most popular choice in headstones and markers today is granite; it seems relatively inexpensive by comparison to other materials and it offers a regal effect. Read More …

3 Reasons Why Funeral Services Are So Important

13 March 2018
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When someone passes away, the traditional thing to do is hold a funeral service from them at a funeral home. This service has so much meaning behind it, and there are so many reasons why funerals are held. Here are three reasons why funeral services at funeral homes are so important.  Closure  For a lot of people, a funeral service gives them a great deal of closure. It can sometimes be hard to let someone go, or even come to terms with the fact that they have passed on. Read More …

Funeral Planning: Selecting Clothing For Your Loved One

25 January 2018
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When it comes to planning a funeral, there are countless small details to take into account. Selecting clothing and accessories for your loved one is one step you may not have considered. If your loved one didn't state what he or she wanted, you may be unsure about what to pick. Here are some helpful ideas you can use as you select burial clothing. Choose Clothes That Offer Full Coverage Read More …

Details To Consider When Choosing A Headstone For A Child

25 January 2018
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For any parent, there is nothing more difficult than the death of a child. Even as you mourn, you have a number of duties that you'll need to consider. Getting through the funeral is a big accomplishment, and next on your list of priorities will be to think about a headstone. Your funeral director or funeral home like Maurice Moore Memorials can put you in contact with a headstone company that can gently discuss options for you. Read More …

Memorial Grave Marker Benches: Three Ideas To Consider

25 January 2018
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Memorial grave marker benches offer a unique way to honor your loved one's memory. The bench portion provides a place to sit while paying your respects, and it can also be used to display potted plants and flowers throughout the year. There are many different designs to consider, and the following three options may provide you with inspiration as you begin shopping for a bench to mark your loved one's grave. Read More …