Table of Contents
- Introduction to Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes
- A Legacy of Compassionate Care
- Our Facilities and Amenities
- Funeral Services Tailored to Your Needs
- Cremation Services with Care
- Paying Tribute with Personalized Tributes
- Supporting You Through Grief
- Pre-Planning: A Gift to Your Loved Ones
- Contact Us: Your Trusted Funeral Home Partner
- Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction to Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes
When it comes to saying goodbye to a loved one, it's essential to have a trusted and compassionate partner by your side. At Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes, we understand the importance of providing a dignified and personalized farewell that honors the life and legacy of your dear one. Located at 221 MacDougall Drive, Seven Lakes, NC, 27376, our funeral home is dedicated to serving the community with empathy, professionalism, and attention to detail.
A Legacy of Compassionate Care
Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes has a rich history of providing exceptional funeral services to families in need. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to delivering personalized care and support during one of life's most challenging moments. We take pride in being a part of the local community and strive to create meaningful experiences that celebrate the lives of those who have passed.
Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes
Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes
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Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Leslie E. "Les" Sommers, Jr. - January 02, 1929 - April 27, 2024
Sarah Davis - September 28, 1931 - April 26, 2024
Raymond M. McClung - May 09, 1948 - April 21, 2024
Dorothy Mazurkiewicz - June 13, 1938 - April 12, 2024
Robert E. (Bob) Dantzer - May 17, 1932 - April 10, 2024
Stanley Douglas Russell, Jr. - February 07, 1948 - April 01, 2024
Reginald Howard Wilson - April 08, 1944 - March 31, 2024
Mary Jo Marshall - September 27, 1943 - March 31, 2024
Susan Barbara Diffily - May 15, 1939 - March 24, 2024
William Louis Patman - June 01, 1941 - March 06, 2024
Maxine Mitchell - September 17, 1939 - February 28, 2024
David Paul McInnis - September 08, 1955 - February 22, 2024
Dorothy "Dot" Finley - January 17, 1944 - February 13, 2024
Clark Donald Marshall - April 26, 1949 - February 09, 2024
Bonnie Lou Emma Long - July 08, 1938 - February 05, 2024
Robert E. Santen, II - October 19, 1959 - February 05, 2024
Gerald L. Schiermeyer - August 16, 1925 - February 02, 2024
Christina Rose Parton - June 20, 1987 - January 29, 2024
Ann Gregory - July 15, 1943 - January 26, 2024
Gregory "Marty" Scott Martin - February 15, 1952 - January 22, 2024
Esther Donnell Cagle - March 16, 1941 - January 21, 2024
Richard Steven Pasko - January 20, 1941 - January 21, 2024
David Richard Carr - March 29, 1938 - January 18, 2024
Philip M. Streit - January 05, 1927 - January 16, 2024
Roy Lawrence Carmosin - February 09, 1944 - January 11, 2024
Our Facilities and Amenities
Our funeral home is designed to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing families to feel comfortable and supported throughout the funeral planning process. Our facilities are modern, well-maintained, and equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure that every service is conducted with dignity and respect. From our spacious visitation rooms to our serene outdoor spaces, we've created an environment that fosters healing and remembrance.
Funeral Services Tailored to Your Needs
At Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes, we believe that every life is unique and deserves to be celebrated in a way that reflects their personality, passions, and values. Our funeral directors work closely with families to design customized funeral services that honor their loved one's memory. Whether you prefer a traditional funeral, cremation service, or memorial celebration, we'll guide you through the process with compassion and expertise.
Cremation Services with Care
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We understand that cremation is a popular choice for many families, and we're committed to providing dignified and respectful cremation services. Our crematory is operated by trained professionals who adhere to the highest standards of ethics and integrity. We offer a range of cremation options, including direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and burial of cremated remains.
Paying Tribute with Personalized Tributes
A meaningful tribute can help families find closure and celebrate the life of their loved one. At Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes, we offer a variety of ways to pay tribute, including video tributes, memorial candles, and personalized keepsakes. Our staff will work with you to create a unique and lasting tribute that honors your loved one's memory.
Supporting You Through Grief
Losing a loved one can be overwhelming, and grief can be a long and difficult journey. At Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes, we're committed to supporting you through this challenging time. We offer bereavement resources, including counseling services, support groups, and online grief tools. Our goal is to provide comfort, guidance, and reassurance as you navigate the grieving process.
Pre-Planning: A Gift to Your Loved Ones
Pre-planning your funeral may seem like a daunting task, but it's an act of love and consideration for your family. By making arrangements ahead of time, you'll spare your loved ones from having to make difficult decisions during an emotional time. Our funeral directors will guide you through the pre-planning process, ensuring that your wishes are respected and your family is protected from unnecessary stress.
Contact Us: Your Trusted Funeral Home Partner
If you're facing the loss of a loved one or would like to learn more about our funeral services, please don't hesitate to contact us. At Boles Funeral Home - Seven Lakes, we're here to serve you with compassion, professionalism, and dedication. Reach out to us today at (phone number) or visit our website at (website URL). We're honored to be your trusted partner during this difficult time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an obituary?
An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including their name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It may also include information about their surviving family members, funeral arrangements, and other relevant details.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to inform friends, family, and community members of a person's passing, allowing them to pay their respects and offer condolences. They also provide a sense of closure and help to celebrate the life of the deceased.
Who writes an obituary?
Typically, a family member or close friend writes the obituary, although it can also be written by a funeral home or other professional service. In some cases, the deceased may have written their own obituary in advance.
What information should be included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, place of residence, occupation, education, military service, hobbies, and surviving family members. It may also include information about funeral services, memorial donations, and other relevant details.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or online platform. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from a few sentences to a few paragraphs.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications and online platforms allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can help to personalize the tribute and make it more meaningful.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper or online platform?
Contact the publication or platform directly to learn about their submission guidelines and deadlines. You may need to provide the written obituary, along with any photos or other supporting materials.
Is there a cost associated with publishing an obituary?
In most cases, yes. The cost varies depending on the publication or platform, but it can range from a few dollars to several hundred dollars.
Can I write my own obituary in advance?
Yes, many people choose to write their own obituaries in advance as a way to ensure that their life is represented accurately and honestly. This can also be a therapeutic exercise in reflecting on one's life and accomplishments.
What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?
A death notice is a brief announcement of a person's passing, typically including only basic information such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary is a more detailed tribute that celebrates the person's life and achievements.
Can I include humor or personal anecdotes in an obituary?
Absolutely! An obituary should reflect the personality and spirit of the deceased. Including humorous stories or personal anecdotes can help to make the tribute more relatable and memorable.
How do I handle sensitive or difficult information in an obituary?
If there are sensitive or difficult aspects of the deceased's life that you're unsure how to address in the obituary, consider consulting with family members or close friends for guidance. It's essential to be honest and respectful while still conveying the essence of the person's life.
Can I include quotes or poems in an obituary?
Yes! Quotes or poems that were meaningful to the deceased can add depth and emotion to the obituary. Choose something that resonates with their personality or spirit.
What if I'm not sure what to say in an obituary?
Don't worry! If you're struggling to find the right words, consider asking others who knew the deceased for input or advice. You can also look at examples of other obituaries for inspiration.
How do I proofread an obituary for errors?
Carefully review the obituary multiple times for spelling, grammar, and factual errors. Ask others to review it as well before submitting it for publication.
Can I make changes to an obituary after it's been published?
This depends on the publication or platform. Some may allow corrections or revisions, while others may not. Be sure to check their policies beforehand.
What if I want to publish an obituary in multiple newspapers or platforms?
You'll need to submit the obituary separately to each publication or platform, following their individual guidelines and deadlines.
How long does it take for an obituary to be published?
The timeline varies depending on the publication or platform. Some may publish immediately, while others may take several days or even weeks.
Can I include charitable donations or memorial funds in an obituary?
Yes! Many families choose to include information about charitable donations or memorial funds in lieu of flowers. This can be a meaningful way to honor the deceased's memory.
What if I want to write an anonymous obituary?
In most cases, this is not possible. Obituaries typically require verification of identity and contact information from a family member or authorized representative.
Can I publish an obituary online only?
Yes! Many online platforms specialize in hosting obituaries and memorials. This can be a convenient option for those who prefer not to publish in traditional print media.
How long will an online obituary remain available?
This varies depending on the platform. Some may keep obituaries online indefinitely, while others may remove them after a certain period of time.
Can I create a digital archive of an obituary?
Yes! Many online platforms offer options for creating digital archives or memorials that can be shared with family and friends.
What if I need help writing or publishing an obituary?
Dont hesitate to reach out to a funeral home, hospice organization, or other support service for guidance and assistance. They often have resources available to help with writing and publishing an obituary.