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HOW TO HELP SOMEONE WHO HAS LOST THEIR PET?

Losing a pet is a painful experience, especially if the pet has been your companion for a long time. At The Jerry Spears Company, we encourage people to support loved ones that are going through this pain. It is easy to underestimate a pet owner’s grief and leaving it unaddressed can cause long-term issues. This post...READ MORE

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CHOOSING A CREMATION URN

After the death of a family member, if you have opted for cremation, you would be give the remains and can store them in an urn. Most funeral homes that provide cremation services also have various urns that you can choose from. Our team at The Jerry Spears Company have some tips to help you with your decision.How to...READ MORE

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CREATING NEW FAMILY TRADITIONS AFTER LOSS

When you lose an immediate family member, the loss can be devastating. In some cases, it can also destabilize your support system and upset your family’s structure. Those who lose a parent, grandparent, or child may go through significant trauma. Sometimes, even when a person’s death is imminent (illness or old age),...READ MORE

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5 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT CREMATION

Cremation has become increasingly common in recent years but people still don’t know much about it. At The Jerry Spears Company, we have noticed that many clients misunderstand the process and have some misconceptions about it. We are always willing to answer all of your questions regarding the process. Here’s a look...READ MORE

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THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF A FUNERAL DIRECTOR IN THE FUNERAL PROCESS

A funeral director is a trained and experienced professional that handles all of the funeral activities. They are responsible for everything from planning to communicating with different vendors involved in the process. At The Jerry Spears Company, we have a compassionate and efficient funeral director who will make s...READ MORE

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Frequently Asked Questions about Funerals

What purpose does a funeral serve?

The funeral and the ceremony that accompanies it are indeed very important. For those who are left behind, a funeral provides a place for family and friends to gather for support and to reminisce; an opportunity to celebrate the life and accomplishments of a loved one; a chance to say goodbye; and the focal point from which the healing process can begin. The funeral identifies that a person's life has been lived, not that a death has occurred. It is also important to notify the community that this person has died. There are people beyond the immediate family who have the right to grieve a death. For instance, what would have happened in the United States if there had not been a funeral for President John F. Kennedy?

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