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Posted on October 27, 2021 by jhcadm

Mysterious or Mundane? Popular Funeral Superstitions, Myths, and Misconceptions

Common Funeral Myths A fascination with death and what comes afterward has been a consistent part of the human experience for thousands of years. Every year in the United States, the Halloween season seems to emphasize this more than ever before with common traditions that include scary stories, costumes, and maybe even a visit to […]

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Posted on September 23, 2021 by jhcadm

Burial vs. Cremation – What Are Your Options?

Your Burial and Cremation Options What is the difference between a traditional burial and cremation? Can you have a funeral even if you are cremated? When it comes to making end-of-life decisions for yourself or a loved one, the experience can be overwhelming. With so many options available to you, it can be confusing to […]

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Posted on August 25, 2021 by jhcadm

How to Buy a Cemetery Plot

Funeral planning is not easy for anyone, but if you’re considering being laid to rest in a cemetery, either for yourself or a loved one, then purchasing a burial plot is something you will eventually need to consider. A burial plot—also referred to as a funeral plot, grave plot, or cemetery plot—is the piece of […]

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Posted on June 29, 2021 by jhcadm

The Evolution of Technology in the Funeral Industry

Recently, Entrepreneur interviewed Antonio Green, Director at James H. Cole Home for Funerals, to discuss changing perceptions of the funeral home industry, the effects of the pandemic, and how James H. Cole is using technology to reach out to their modern customer base after more than 100 years in business. This interview sparked an interesting […]

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Posted on April 28, 2021 by jhcadm

FEMA Is Providing Funeral Support for COVID-19 Deceased

A recent announcement from the Department of Homeland Security revealed that FEMA, the U.S. disaster-relief agency, will be assisting families with funeral costs if the deceased’s death was due to COVID-19 or COVID-related symptoms. Who Is Eligible? If you are a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national (native of a U.S. territory), or a qualified alien who […]

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