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Death and final separation from loved ones is a subject most of us wish to avoid. It's an entirely understandable reaction. Yet, funeral preplanning is an option more and more people are choosing, either for themselves, or for loved ones in their care.

Why Preplan?
There are many different reasons for preplanning one's funeral. Many people wish to save their families and friends the extra burden of making decisions during what is already a very emotionally-challenging time. Others may see it as an opportunity to provide and care for loved ones, much as they do in other areas of their lives. Additionally, a preplanned funeral ensures that the wishes of the departed are taken into consideration.

Preplanning one's funeral does not necessitate pre-paying, although of course, there are sound practical reasons for doing so. A pre-paid funeral relieves the bereaved of the financial burden, but also, guarantees the final costs. Once all services have been paid, the funeral home assumes all responsibility for any increase in expenditure. It isn't difficult to see why so many people are choosing this option, as a final and loving gesture to their families and loved ones...

You may begin the preplanning process either:

In Person - Contact us at (709) 722-2730 to arrange a meeting with one of our staff.

or

Online - To mark our 200th Anniversary, Carnell's Funeral Home has developed an easy to use funeral preplanning tool you may use in the convenience of your own home. Visit our secure, free preplanning site to make your arrangements for a basic preplanned funeral, or a detailed preplanned funeral.

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