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 8, 2022 | Funeral Prep, Grief
When a loved one dies, it can be challenging to cope with the loss. You may hear others say that your loved one “passed away” and wonder what that means. While “passed away” is a euphemism for death, many religions believe that a soul passes on...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | May 10, 2022 | Funeral Prep
When someone we love dies, it is a difficult time for everyone. One of the most important things to do during this time is plan the funeral. Planning a service allows friends and family to come together and mourn the loss of their loved one. It can be an elaborate...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Apr 1, 2022 | Cremation, Funeral Prep
When a loved one dies, the grieving process begins. Along with mourning the physical loss, you must also make crucial decisions about the deceased’s final arrangements. One of the options you may have is cremation. Here are 7 things to consider when preparing a...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Mar 8, 2022 | Funeral Prep, Grief
Social pressure to conform keeps most of us wearing clothing that won’t draw too much attention. We want to be seen for who we are and not only for what we wear. However, some events make us think more than twice about what to wear. Let’s look at common-sense funeral...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Nov 30, 2021 | Funeral Prep, Green Burial, PrePlan, Traditional Burial
Historic Oakwood cemetery in the middle of Raleigh, North Carolina is uniquely situated amid rolling hills and valleys with an abundance of gracefully swaying trees. In the fall, the colorful leaves give the entire area a majestic beauty. As you walk through the...