Visitations

A visitation provides an opportunity for family members to be together in a neutral place, where they can share memories of their loved one. It also provides an opportunity for friends and extended family members to offer expressions of sympathy to the family in a controlled setting.  Without this opportunity, they need to accept condolences…

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Some Things You May Not Know About Cremation

Have you noticed that more and more people are choosing to be cremated rather than buried?  Here is some information about that to confirm your observations. Cremation data usually runs about 2 years in arrears. The cremation rate in the United State in 2017 was 54%, but expected to rise to 79.1% by 2035. The…

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Our “No-Pressure” Policy

Many funeral homes have subscribed to having an aggressive pre-arrangement program. These programs are designed to increase call volume and gain market share through the sale of pre-paid funeral plans and often feature consistent direct mail contact, telemarketers, and sales people who are commissioned. Many times the sales person will suggest easy ways to get…

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