How to Plan a Funeral: A Funeral Checklist

For many years, Jones Family Mortuary has been providing affordable funeral planning in Mooresville families turn to in their time of need, and we want you to know that we are here for your family too. When you lose a loved one, there are many emotions to process, and it is important to work with a funeral home that will put your needs first and provide you with the highest quality of care.

It is our goal to make the funeral planning process as easy as possible. We are here to guide you through every step of the way, creating a personalized and memorable funeral service for your loved one that meets your needs and budget. To give you some insight into the funeral planning process, we have put together a checklist of items that we will walk through with you during the funeral arrangement conference.
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  1. Choose a Final Disposition – Our team of knowledgeable and compassionate staff will educate you on the various options and answer any questions that you may have to help you to make the best decision.
  2. Choose the Type of Funeral Service – Whether you are interested in a traditional funeral service, a simple service, or an alternative funeral ceremony such as a Celebration of Life, the team at Jones Family Mortuary will help you to arrange a fitting and memorable service for your loved one.
  3. The Documents- To assist you with completing the necessary paperwork and legalities, we will need some information from you and your family. We will work with you to determine what is needed.
  4. Memorial Product Selection – At Jones Family Mortuary, we offer a wide selection of memorial products including caskets, urns, floral arrangements, keepsake items, memorial DVDS and more. Our staff will assist you in choosing the funeral products that meet your unique needs.
  5. The Planning – Our team will look after all of the logistics in the days leading up to, and including, the funeral service. We will coordinate things like transportation, reception set-up, refreshments, flowers etc.
  6. Finalizing – Once all of the memorial selections and funeral service selections have been made, we will review your contract and create a permanent file at Jones Family Mortuary.

Jones Family Mortuary Offers Affordable Funeral Planning Services 

We feel that it is important for you to be well educated in funeral processes before you make any decisions regarding the funeral of your loved one, so we have put together the following pages to help you understand what goes into affordable funeral planning.

 Preparing for a funeral service is one of the most important things you do after the death of a loved one, so please click below and read about preparation and affordable funeral planning in Mooresville. If your family is considering cremation for your loved one, then it’s important for you to take a look at our ‘how to plan a cremation service’ page which will give you important information about your cremation options with Jones Family Mortuary.

 A celebration of life is a slightly less traditional option that families are choosing more frequently. If you’ve never heard of this type of service, and want to learn more, please click below on ‘how to plan a celebration of life’. There is also a helpful page that talks about the different funeral service options you have to choose from we recommend you take the time to read through this page as well. We also recommend you take a look at our page on arranging a funeral ceremony or funeral reception for more information.
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