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Honor Your Departed Veteran on Memorial Day with these Touching Tributes

Most people associate Memorial Day with the unofficial start of summer. The holiday is often celebrated with barbeques, shopping, or trips to the beach over the long weekend. Being with loved ones...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, May 17, 2021

How Much Do You Know About the Common Types of Funeral Services?

Planning a funeral is a critically important act of love. If you are unfamiliar with the various types of funeral services that exist, or if you have never planned one, you may be unsure about the...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Sunday, May 16, 2021

When it Comes to Facing Mortality, It's Best to Accept

Our views of mortality, our end-of-life preferences, and the way we grieve when we lose a loved one are deeply influenced by our beliefs and experiences. Although loss and death affects everyone,...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, April 26, 2021

Seven Imaginative Ideas for Your Loved One’s Celebration of Life

Are you considering hosting a celebration of life for a departed loved one? Unlike a funeral or memorial service, these events focus on joyful remembrance rather than grief. You can hold a celebr...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, April 15, 2021

How to Choose Photos that Celebrate Your Loved One’s Life

When a loved one passes away, surviving friends and family members are left with precious memories. Photographs and other mementos take on special significance. Whether you are writing an obituar...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Thursday, April 15, 2021

FEMA Announces COVID-19 Funeral Assistance

FEMA will begin accepting applications for Funeral Assistance on Monday, April 12, 2021 through a dedicated call center. Please see the call line information below: 844-684-6333 | TTY: 800-462-758...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Monday, April 12, 2021

Upcoming Webinar: Managing Change & Grief - April 14

We hope you will join us! Recognizing that professional counseling can be an important part of the grieving and healing process, we have invited Leslie Holley, MA, LCPC, NCC, and certified counsel...
By Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services
Friday, April 2, 2021

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