Planning Checklist

We have provided a free, downloadable checklist for you to use as you start making funeral arrangements for yourself or a loved one. It’s one way help ensure you have all the important details and documents in order

  • Vital statistics (including)
    • Name of father, place of birth, year
    • Mother’s maiden name, place of birth, year
    • Education – elementary, high school, college, graduate school
  • Social Security number
  • Veteran information
    • Military service
    • Branch rank
    • Date of enlistment
    • Date of discharge
    • Name(s) of war/conflict(s) toured
    • Serial number
  • Affiliations
    • Fraternal, service, and union memberships
    • Special recognitions
  • Persons to contact
    • Children, relatives and friends to notify
  • Funeral preferences
    • Preferred clergy/celebrant
    • Names of pallbearers and honorary pallbearers
    • Preferred music, Bible verses, or poetry
    • Preferred clothing or jewelry
    • Burial property information
    • Special instructions
  • Location of important documents and passwords

Planning Resources




Online Planning Form
Start making your own funeral or cremation arrangements right here on our website.

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Meet with a Professional
Our compassionate, professional team is available to your family whenever you need us.

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FAQs
Find answers to some of the most common funeral-related questions.

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