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In our blog, we share resources and information that families in our community can use to cope with their loss or better understand their grief. We also write about ways we have been involved in the community. Check out our latest posts below.

We Will All Have To Do It, But When?

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under General, Pre-Planning

Funeral Planning is a subject most of us turn away from. But the reality is that we will all have to face the subject sooner or later. Whether it be for a parent, grandparent, aunt, or uncle, we never know the timing. Like anything else, it is best to be prepared when the time does […]

Target: Grieving Families

Posted on September 8, 2023 by Sarah Driskell | 1 Comment
Posted under Around the Funeral Home, General

Predators have preyed on grieving families for quite some time, but the newest way they are praying on families is disheartening. It is hard to believe that someone could be so low as to target a bereaved family. You may have seen this in the latest news, but we want to make sure our families […]

Father’s Day

Posted on June 17, 2023 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under General, Holidays

Father’s Day was first celebrated in 1910 in Spokane, Washington after Sonora Smart Dodd, one of six children raised by a widower, voiced her opinion, and raised support for her idea to recognize male parents and have a day equivalent to Mother’s Day, which was established in 1870. Several years later in 1924, Father’s Day gained worldwide […]

Is there value in having a service?

Posted on March 8, 2023 by J. Chad Pendley | Leave a comment
Posted under Grief, Service, Value

We add value in having a service by alleviating the burden of planning and arranging details in order to give you time to grieve. Our funeral director’s go above and beyond to coordinate details and manage any moving parts of a service so you don’t have to. The days of the pandemic are […]

Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Sarah Driskell | Leave a comment
Posted under General, Most Common Questions

Funeral Directors are called to their professions due to their strong urge to help families through the complicated grieving process. They are trained professionals who have extensive experience managing grief and death so of course they are faced with a multitude of questions pertaining to death, funerals, memorials, and grief. There is no right or […]