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Grief and Overeating

Directors of funeral homes in Lugoff, SC. understand that mourning the loss a loved one is challenging as the grief we experience can be overwhelming. To help manage this grief and the feelings tha...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Cremation vs. Burial: Why is Cremation Better than Burial

When it comes to making the decision about what to do with a loved one's remains after they die, there are many options to choose from. One of the most common choices is cremation vs burial. There ...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Monday, August 22, 2022

Funeral, Memorial, or Celebration of Life?

Before you meet with funeral homes in Columbia, SC. about our loved one’s arrangements, you may be unsure which service to choose. With the term “funeral” often used as a general term for any type ...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Monday, August 15, 2022

Options for Placing Your Loved One’s Ashes

Many people are under the misconception that once you choose cremation services in Ridgeway, SC. the only option you have to keep the ashes is to do so in an urn at a home. Although this is a popul...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Monday, August 8, 2022

Help for Grieving the Loss of a Parent

Your parent is someone you always imagined being in your life. Even as an adult, you need them to feel centered and grounded. This can all make it that much more challenging when they pass away. As...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Monday, August 1, 2022

Viewing Service and the Benefits It Can Provide

Many families may choose cremation services in Elgin, SC. because of the simplicity of the process. Since there are cremation options, such as direct cremation, that do not require the body to be e...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Monday, July 25, 2022

Caring for Your Loved One’s Grave Marker

When making arrangements with funeral homes in Elgin, SC. one of the elements you will decide on is the grave marker. These come in a variety of types such as flat markers, upright monuments, tombs...
By Powers Funeral Home
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Monday, July 18, 2022

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Creating a One-of-a-Kind Casket with a Casket Wrap

When making plans with funeral homes in Columbia, SC. for your loved one’s arrangements, one of the important decisions you will have is what type of casket to choose. Not only that but you will wa...

How Do Military Honors Work with Cremation?

You are probably familiar with the idea of a funeral with military honors. Even if you have never attended one in person, you have most likely seen on in a movie or show and can picture the honor g...

Funeral Service: Religious or Secular?

If you are talking to funeral homes in Ridgeway, SC. about your loved one’s arrangements, you may be wondering if you should have a religious or secular funerals service for them. If your loved one...

Dividing Your Loved One’s Cremains

When it comes to cremation services in Elgin, SC, many families may be divided on what to do with the cremains of their loved one. While some family members may wish to have them scattered in a pla...

Short Guide to Grave Markers: What You Need to Know

One decision you will need to make when finalizing arrangements with funeral homes in Elgin, SC. for your loved one is what type of grave marker you will want. While upright headstones are a very p...

How to Write a Meaningful Condolence Message

Hearing about a friend who has lost a loved one can break your heart. You want to help them and let them know they are not alone in this difficult time, but what do you say? You don’t want to say t...

Funeral Reception Invitation Tips and Examples

While planning receptions are normally joyous affairs, the tone is much different when it is a funeral reception.  Although these events can be solemn affairs, they provide many benefits to he...