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My spouse died: Do I really need to wait a year to move?
Nearly all experts say to wait at least six months to a year after a death or divorce before making big lifestyle changes like moving. Sometimes it is just not possible to allow yourself that much time. When that is the case, understanding the thinking behind this advice may help one avoid the pitfalls of making a qui...READ MORE
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What Is the Purpose of the Register Book?
There are a lot of little things that make a funeral special. And one thing that you’ll find at most funerals is a register book. Although it might feel strange to “sign in” to a funeral, register books serve multiple, essential functions. So, what exactly is the purpose of a register book? What is a register book? A...READ MORE
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Embalming: What’s the Purpose?
When a loved one dies, family and friends don’t have much time to begin the process of a funeral. That’s why funeral homes are always prepared to help them learn about their options and guide them toward what’s right for them and right for the one they love. For many funeral homes, a part of funerals is embalming the...READ MORE
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Leaving Something in the Casket
The practice of sending a deceased loved one off with objects from this earthly life is as old as mankind. Ancient Egyptians believed when a person died, they passed into “the afterlife.” Burial goods paralleled objects used in life because it was believed these same objects would be needed in the afterlife. Burial go...READ MORE
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Planning a Funeral for Someone in Hospice Care
Having a family member in hospice care is not easy. There is no denying death is near. Sometimes the care is difficult, especially when the illness is painful. Life is coming to an end. Sometimes the funeral is something that the person who is dying wants to talk about. They open the discussion. They want to activ...READ MORE
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| 3874 Gentian Blvd
| Columbus, GA 31907
| Tel: 1-706-569-8015
| Fax: 1-706-569-5504
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| 3874 Gentian Blvd
| Columbus, GA 31907
| Tel: 1-706-569-8015
| Fax: 1-706-569-5504
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| Directions
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