What is a funeral speech? And if you have been asked to give a speech at a funeral, what exactly should you say? Are there any good examples of funeral speeches out there for you to draw inspiration from?
Continue reading What Is a Funeral Speech?
The 10 Best Funeral Songs for Your Husband is just one part of our comprehensive series featuring the most popular funeral songs ever recorded. To discover even more amazing songs, see here for the main post. Keep reading below to discover the top funeral songs specifically for your husband.
Dealing with the loss of a beloved spouse is one of the most difficult, if not the most difficult, experiences one will ever endure. Added to this grief is the stress of planning for the funeral. One aspect of funeral planning is, of course, choosing the songs for the service.
This by itself can be a daunting task; you want to pick the best songs…songs that will represent not only your husband, but also the life the two of you shared for so long.
Continue reading 10 Best Funeral Songs for Your Husband
This list of the 10 Best Funeral Songs for Your Wife is a part of our series highlighting the most popular funeral songs of all time. If you would like to see our main post, which features hundreds of funeral song ideas, please click here. Keep reading below to discover the top funeral songs for your wife.
Search the World Wide Web for “funeral songs” and you’re bound to found page upon page of song ideas befitting of a final goodbye. While it’s great to have so many options, when you’re in the middle of grieving the loss of your beloved spouse, it can be overwhelming to comb through them all.
We’ve taken the stress out of your search by collecting the 10 best funeral songs we could find that are fitting for the loss of a wife. Whether she loved country music, soft pop, or big band-era sounds, we’ve got you covered.
Continue reading 10 Best Funeral Songs for Your Wife
Today we are going to help you with the question, How long after death is a funeral held?
You have just received a call from a family member informing you that a loved one has passed away. They are in contact with the funeral director and he or she is already making arrangements to have your loved one transported to the funeral home. They have promised to take care of things from here.
Everything seems to be happening so quickly, in the blink of an eye. But now what? The family starts calling with their condolences and asking when they should come for the service. You don’t even know when that will be! Three days, two weeks?
You probably have many questions. How long after death is a funeral held? How about cremation? What is the best day of the week for the funeral, or time of day? Can I plan a funeral on a Sunday?
Let’s take a look at these questions.
Continue reading How Long After Death is a Funeral Held?
If you are looking for a eulogy template, you’ve come to the right place.
Some eulogy templates exist online for you to consider, but we’re going to make it easy for you. We have included everything you need to create your best eulogy right here. Authored by a professional eulogy writer, these two eulogy templates will help you honor your loved one with a simple outline and easy writing process.
In this article we will provide you with:
When it comes to planning a funeral ceremony, there are myriad options available. While this is a good thing, too many options can make for some difficult decisions. This is because, of course, you want only the very best to honor your loved one’s memory.
In this article, we’re going to lift the veil on any confusion. We’re going to answer the questions you have regarding funeral ceremonies, and the service options that are available to you. We’ll provide you with some funeral ceremony examples, as well as some tried-and true tips for getting through it all.
Without further ado, let’s get started.
Continue reading Funeral Ceremony Options, Examples, and Tips
In the United States, there are many different types of funeral services. It can be difficult to keep them all straight in your head, or even to differentiate between the various terms.
In this article, we hope to shed some light on 10 of the most common types of funeral services and related events in the English-speaking world. We’ll list and define each ceremony, and also add some detail on what to expect at each of them.
Continue reading 10 Types of Funeral Services, Ceremonies, and Events
The 21 Best Country Funeral Songs is part of our series on the best, most fitting, and most popular songs for funerals. Read the main article here. In that article you will find a list of the top 100 funeral songs, music by genre, and much more.
Music lovers of virtually every age and walk of life appreciate country music. From Willie Nelson to Carrie Underwood, these artists hold a special special place in our hearts. Country songs can depict every feeling out there, from happy and sad, to in love and silly, and back again.
Today, we’re placing a spotlight on those songs that make saying goodbye to a loved one just a little easier.
Below we have compiled a list of the 21 best country songs. These songs are sure to uplift and inspire you as you grieve your loss and prepare for the funeral. Each song featured on our list is appropriate for any funeral, with beautiful melody and wholesome lyrics.
Continue reading 21 Best Country Funeral Songs
Let’s talk about how to deliver a eulogy.
A friend or loved one of yours has just passed away. You have been approached and asked to give the eulogy at his or her funeral. Of course you agree to do so; what an honor it would be! While it’s no easy task to write and deliver a eulogy, you are determined to do it, and do it well.
But how?
Well, you have come to the right place!
Continue reading How to Deliver a Eulogy
In this article we are going to talk about visitations.
You have recently suffered the loss of a friend, acquaintance or co-worker. You are planning to attend the funeral, but are also thinking about going to the visitation. But should you? And exactly what is a visitation? Is a visitation the same thing as a wake or viewing?
Let’s answer these questions and more.
Continue reading What Is a Visitation? Etiquette, Expectations, & More
