Batchelor Brothers News & Events
How to Write the Perfect Sympathy Message: Six Tips for Success
Condolence messages can be challenging to compose and deliver.
Losing a loved one is a deeply personal event and everyone deals with their emotions differently, making it difficult to know what to...
Sunday, July 25, 2021
Funeral Procession Protocols Can Be Confusing: Do You Know the Rules?
Funeral processions come with many rules and restrictions.
For those who are not familiar with the process, they can seem puzzling and complicated. Whether you are driving in a funeral procession ...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Young Children at Funerals: Seven Important Considerations and Helpful Tips
It can be challenging to decide whether or not your child should attend a funeral or memorial service.
We tend to want to protect our youngsters from the sadder events of life, such as having to ...
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
The Advantages of Pre-Paying a Funeral: How Much Do you Know?
If you have decided to preplan your funeral, you’ve made a great decision.
Having a specific, written funeral plan in place will prevent the family members who survive you from having to guess wh...
Friday, June 18, 2021
What Legacy Do You Want to Leave Behind? Here are Four Key Things to Consider
“Carve your name on hearts not tombstones.”
They say legacies are etched into the minds of others and the stories they share after we have passed away. And of course, we all want to do wonderful ...
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Making the Move to a Senior Living Community: Seven Critical Benefits You Need to Know
Are you considering living in a retirement community but aren’t sure if it’s the right move for you?
You are in luck because there is likely a senior living option out there that will suit your n...
Sunday, May 23, 2021
Upcoming Webinar: Supporting Civilians & Veterans with Trauma and PTSD
We hope you will join us May 19th at 4pm for this virtual event!
We have invited Leslie Holley, MA, LCPC, NCC, and certified counselor with Healing Circle, to lead us in an online presentation. ...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Previous Posts
Why Families Choose Batchelor Brothers & Jones for High-Profile Funeral Services
High-profile funeral services require exceptional planning, respect for tradition, and a steady hand in the face of public attention.
Some services carry an added weight, whether because of tradit...
Navigating Legalities After Losing a Loved One: 7 Important Things To Know
Navigating legalities after a loved one’s passing is often stressful, but a step-by-step approach can ease the burden.
Grief often comes with an unexpected stack of paperwork, phone calls, and dec...
Spot the Signs, Save a Life: Recognizing and Responding to Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can quickly turn an ordinary summer day into a life-threatening emergency.
In cities like Philadelphia, summer heat can be relentless. It radiates from sidewalks, l...
10 Important Benefits of Grief Counseling: How Professional Guidance Supports Healing
The benefits of grief counseling can be life-changing for those navigating the journey through loss.
It’s impossible to prepare for the heartbreak of losing someone dear. Grief looks different for...
Why Funeral Ceremonies Matter: 7 Ways Rituals Help Us Heal
Understanding why funeral ceremonies matter can help guide families through grief with compassion and clarity.
In times of loss, gathering to honor the departed can offer more comfort than words a...
Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items
When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes.
When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...
Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know
When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection.
Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...
