Traditional services...

... include a visitation, funeral in the church and burial. Embalming is not required by law. However, if an open-casket is desired, it is policy of the funeral home that embalming is necessary.

Graveside services...

... take place at the burial site. There are usually no services at the funeral home or church. There may be a visitation before graveside services.

If Cremation is chosen...

... there are many options. A visitation and funeral can also take place before the cremation. Some families prefer direct cremation, with no visitation or funeral. A memorial service can be conducted after the cremation.

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