Working with a Funeral Home on Your Own Cremation Service

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Karen Reardon under Cremations, Funeral Home
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Death isn’t something anyone really likes to think about, but the fact of life remains—it happens to everyone. While you may know what you want for your services, but until you work with a funeral home in Fort Mill, NC and get things squared away, things are up in the air as to what type of service you would end up having. If you know you want to be cremated, for example, it’s really best to get things arranged in advance so everyone’s on the same page about what needs to happen. There are a number of benefits that go with involving a funeral home and pre-planning your cremation service. Here are a few to consider.  

Your family has more time to process things Fort Mill, NC funeral home

If you were to pass on suddenly and your family finds out, along with everything else they’re going through, that you wanted to be cremated might come as a surprise. When you work with a funeral home in advance, you can tell your family what your plans are and where to find the details so they have time to adjust to any ideas that they might find surprising. That way when it does happen, they’re more prepared for it.  

You can cover the costs for your family 

No funeral services are “cheap,” and if you don’t want to burden your family with paying for even an inexpensive cremation, you can cover those costs in advance by planning ahead. It’s a great way to save money because you pay today’s prices and not whatever they might be years in the future. Your family has one less burden to deal with once you’re gone.  

You can choose the memorial details 

Even if your family knows you want to be cremated, they may not know what type of memorial you want. Pre-planning with a funeral home can help you get exactly what you have in mind. You can have it at the funeral home, in a park, or even in someone’s home. There are no right or wrong answers—just what you want done.  

You can prevent arguments 

There are some families that work well together and others that butt heads. No matter what kind of family you have, it’s always nice to have arrangements in place so no one has any reason to argue over what’s going to be done. You are leaving behind the plans and they will be followed. It’s as simple as that.  

Are you ready to start the pre-planning process? Contact Heritage Funeral & Cremation Services at one of our three locations. You can find us at 3700 Forest Lawn Dr., Matthews, NC 28104 by calling (704) 846-3771, 16151 Lancaster Hwy, Charlotte, NC 28277, where you can call (704) 714-1540 4431, or Old Monroe Rd, Indian Trail, NC 28079 where we can be reached at (704) 821-2960. Make an appointment, stop by, or visit our website to get things started on the pre-planning path: https://www.heritagefuneral.net/    

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Heritage Funeral & Cremation Services takes the time to honor each and every life brought before us. Ease your burdens by letting us help with funeral services of any kind.