by Renaissance Funeral Home | Jan 6, 2023 | Funeral Prep, Green Burial, Traditional Burial
When a loved one dies, most of us want to do whatever we can to ensure that they are given a proper burial. One step in this process is using embalming fluid, a compound that helps preserve the body. But what is an embalming fluid made from? Is it toxic? This article...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Oct 17, 2022 | Green Burial
Green Burial NC: Your Guide to Natural Burial When a loved one dies, most families want to hold a funeral that celebrates the life of their loved one. For many people, green burial is the perfect way to do this. Green burial is an environmentally friendly way to bury...
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 | Jan 31, 2022 | Cremation, Green Burial, Traditional Burial
If you’re wondering about how to plan for end-of-life, your options are many and varied. Traditional burial is no longer the only way to go out. Religious and cultural prohibitions against cremation are subsiding, and many see cremation as a more cost-effective and...
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...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 12, 2021 | Green Burial, Podcast
Anne Weston from The Green Burial Project Explains Green Burial Green burial is a respectful disposition of the dead without undue burden on the living. It allows nature to take care of us like it has for thousands and thousands of years. For some, it can be a part...
