According to the National Funeral Directors Association, a funeral’s average cost is $7,000. Is that a price you’re comfortable paying? If not, you can avoid unnecessary fees by not accepting the standard funeral home package deals but only purchasing what’s needed. No one wants to leave their family in debt due to funeral costs. But […]
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An Overview of Traditional Cremation: Types of Cremation
An Overview of Traditional Cremation: Types of Cremation Did you think that all cremations were the same? That isn’t the case! Learn about the types of cremation and it’s History here! In recent years more people are choosing cremation, with the rates reaching 56%. This is a huge leap compared to the 5% of Americans […]
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Roy Nelms
In Dallas, Texas on November 14, 1965, Roy Nelms came into this world small but mighty as one of a set of prematurely born fraternal twins. He is the son of Curry Gene Nelms & Juanita Ann (Chick) Nelms, younger brother of Curry Gene Nelms, Jr. and twin brother of Bonnie Sue Nelms. In 1976, […]
Kenneth Ray Witt
Kenneth Ray Witt was born January 26, 1950 in Ft Worth, TX to Kenneth Wayne and Dorothy Witt. He passed into heaven on February 14, 2023 at the age of 73. Kenny Ray, as his family called him, was raised by his grandparents Coleman Frank and Pauline Grace Witt. He spent his childhood in East […]
Is It a Sin to Get Cremated?
Is It a Sin to Get Cremated? Many people want to ensure their eternal souls rest easily. So, is it a sin to get cremated? Learn what religious experts have to say. In 2020, around 56% of Americans chose the option of being cremated when they died. This is a huge leap from 1970 when […]
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How to Plan a Celebration of Life Ceremony With Cremation
How to Plan a Celebration of Life Ceremony With Cremation If someone wants to be cremated, you can still celebrate their life. Here’s how to plan a celebration of life ceremony when someone wants cremation. Cremation and celebration can go hand in hand. By 2035, nearly 80% of Americans will decide on cremation instead of […]
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