by Renaissance Funeral Home | Aug 12, 2022 | Grief
It can be a bit of a mystery when someone dies in their sleep. What does this phrase even mean? How do people die in their sleep? Usually, it means that the person died without any pain or awareness. That’s why you may hear people say, “I hope to wake up dead.”...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Aug 11, 2022 | Cremation, Funeral Prep, Green Burial, PrePlan
When it comes to funerals, many people think that the only way to go is with a casket. However, this is not the case in North Carolina. There are several ways to plan a burial without a casket. Whether you are making funeral arrangements for yourself or a loved one,...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jul 28, 2022 | Flowers
When someone we love dies, knowing what to say or do can be challenging. One way to express your condolences is with beautiful flowers. Flowers have been used for centuries to communicate messages of love and support, and the language of flowers is still alive and...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jul 19, 2022 | Grief
When a loved one dies, the natural response is grief. This sadness and pain can feel overwhelming. It’s often difficult to continue with everyday life. For many people, returning to work is not an option; they need time to mourn and grieve. Unfortunately, in the...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jul 16, 2022 | PrePlan
When someone dies, their next of kin (NOK) are typically the first people notified. They are also the ones who make decisions about what happens next with the deceased person’s remains. This time of loss can be difficult for them, as they must now grieve the...