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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.

Women and Grief
Posted on October 22, 2014 by J. Chad Pendley | Comments Off on Women and Grief
Posted under Grief Help, Women & Grief
Obstacles for a Grieving Woman… We had a great opportunity to sit in on a panel of grieving widows and learn more about how death and grief effect women. Sometimes we see grief as universal but in fact, it can effect each sex a little differently. My brother and I eyes were opened to what […]
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Death and Grace
Posted on October 8, 2014 by J. Chad Pendley | Comments Off on Death and Grace
Posted under Grief Help
This is a very personal blog post based on my faith. Though I am very blessed to serve people from every religion or no religion, this is my personal view and how I am able to accept and perform my duty. It was a typical evening around my home about 7:00 pm on a Sunday. […]
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Shedding some light on Embalming and those who Embalm…
Posted on September 27, 2014 by J. Chad Pendley | Comments Off on Shedding some light on Embalming and those who Embalm…
Posted under Embalming and those who Embalm, Most Common Questions
Whenever I get the opportunity to meet new people while I am out and about there is always a point in the conversation when “the” question will come up… “So, what do you do for a living?” As I have evolved thorough my career I have developed good answers that might not ruin dinner for […]
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History of “Taps” and how we help render those honors…
Posted on September 19, 2014 by J. Chad Pendley | Comments Off on History of “Taps” and how we help render those honors…
Posted under History of Taps
Something that we always get asked about is the presentation of Taps during a funeral ceremony. People wonder exactly what the song means and why do some people stand at attention when they hear “Taps”. There is both history and tradition staked into this presentation, so much meaning that needs to be known, and of […]
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Remembering those on 9/11
Posted on September 11, 2014 by J. Chad Pendley | Comments Off on Remembering those on 9/11
Posted under 9/11 - Never Forget
Today commemorates 13 years since the attack on our home soil. We stand to remember those who have fallen and for those who sacrificed their own lives to save the innocent and maintain order during such a tragedy. We kneel and pray for world peace and for our God to bring healing to those families […]
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