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Brewer & Sons Funeral Home Groveland Chapel Obituaries

Introducing Brewer & Sons Funeral Home Groveland Chapel

Brewer & Sons Funeral Home Groveland Chapel is a trusted and compassionate funeral home located in the heart of Groveland, Florida. With a long history of providing exceptional service to families in need, this esteemed funeral home has earned a reputation for its dedication to helping individuals and families navigate the difficult process of saying goodbye to a loved one.

A Legacy of Excellence

For generations, Brewer & Sons Funeral Home has been a cornerstone of the Groveland community, providing funeral services that are tailored to meet the unique needs of each family. Their commitment to excellence is reflected in every aspect of their operations, from the meticulous attention to detail in their facilities to the compassionate care they provide to those who are grieving.

Brewer & Sons Funeral Home Groveland Chapel

Address: 132 East Magnolia Street, Groveland, FL, 34736
Phone Number: (352) 429-3500
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Milda Patricia May - December 18, 1939 - May 04, 2019

Departed: 05/04/2019 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Milda May, 79, passed away May 4, 2019 at her home in Groveland, FL. Milda was born December 18, 1939 in Mascotte, FL and was a lifelong resident of Lake County. Christian by faith, she attended Hope International Church and spent time daily reading her Bible. She enjoyed crafts, but especially loved spending time with her family. Prior to her passing, Milda was employed by Publix as a food clerk with the Apron’s Meal program.
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Roberto Enrique Suarez - March 01, 1948 - March 13, 2019

Departed: 03/13/2019 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Roberto Suarez, 71, passed away on March 13, 2019. Roberto is survived by his wife, Maria.
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James E. "Jimmy" Stephens III - October 08, 1964 - March 09, 2018

Departed: 03/09/2018 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Jimmy- James E. Stephens III, age 53, passed away March 9, 2018 at his home in Center Hill, FL. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family, especially his little buddy, Kade. He is preceded in death by his father, James E Stephens Jr., of Winter Haven, FL.Jimmy is survived by his wife, Lisa Tyson Stephens; his sons, Ethan Cody (Crystal) Stephens, James Levi Stephens and Cody Regan; one grandson, Kade Aaron Stephens; his mother, Beverly Ann Stephens of Clermont, FL; his brothers and sisters, Betsy Cahours of Clermont, FL, Craig (Moria) Stephens of McDonough, GA, Jennifer Gilmore of Minneola, FL and Jon Stephens of Clermont, FL; sister and brothers-in-law, Faye and Dwayne Ramey of Vernon FL, Tish Tyson of Groveland, FL, David and Terri Tyson of Mascotte, FL and Ronnie Tyson of Ellaville, GA along with numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
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Virginia Frazier - October 02, 1923 - February 17, 2018

Departed: 02/17/2018 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Virginia Frazier, 94, passed away February 17, 2018. She was born on October 2, 1923 in Elba, Alabama the daughter of Jack and Katie (Leverette) Divine. She was of the Jehovah Witness faith. She enjoyed sewing, needlepoint and cooking. In addition to her parents, Virginia was predeceased by her husband, James. W. Frazier; son, Gary Frazier; 4 brothers, Don Divine, Rayford Divine, Wayland Divine and Sherman Divine; 3 sisters, Agnes Grobble, Carol Vileta, and Raynell McCann. Virginia is survived by her son, John and his wife, Diana; sister, Faye (Jerry) McDaniel; 2 grandchildren, Erica Frazier and Paul Frazier; 3 great grandchildren, Joshua and Brittany Brown, and Linus Taylor Frazier; 1 great great grandson, Lawton Layne Witherill and loving family. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 22nd from 12:00pm to 2:00pm at 132 E. Magnolia Street. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, February 22nd from 2:00pm to 2:30pm in the Brewer Chapel. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Andrew J. Collins - June 20, 1939 - February 15, 2018

Departed: 02/15/2018 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Andrew J. Collins, 78, of Okahumpka, Florida, passed away February 15, 2018 at Frank & Helen DeScipio Hospice House in Tavares, Florida. He was born June 20, 1939 in Perry County, Kentucky, moving to Groveland 55 years ago. Andrew is preceded in death by his parents, Clark & Nery Collins. Surviving are his loving wife of twenty-three years, Phyllis L. Collins; two daughters, Virginia (Frederick) Gomes and Frances (John) McRoy; three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and other extended family and friends.
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Mr. George Gibson - April 29, 1951 - July 15, 2017

Departed: 07/15/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: George Gibson, 66, of Mascotte, Florida, passed away July 15, 2017 at Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa. George originated from Kentucky but, has been a Florida Resident for 48 years. He was employed 32 years by Service Electric Company, previously Dillard Smith Construction Co., also a member of the I.B.E.W. 222 of Reddick, FL. For 22 years. George is predeceased by his parents, Amos and Bonnie (Couch) Gibson. George is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Tammy Gibson; sons, Buddy (Kendra) and Harvey (Ron) Gibson; daughters, Georganna Bobbie (Joshua) Strickland and McKenzie Gibson; grandchildren, Mitch and Chelsey; great grandchild, Tennyson; along with many other family and friends. He will truly be missed.
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Lulu Mae White - June 20, 1944 - July 06, 2017

Departed: 07/06/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Lulu Mae White, 73, of Vidalia, Georgia, passed away at home on July 6, 2017. She was predeceased by her parents, Morgan and Julia Judy; and daughter, Teresa Sidman. Lulu is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Rodger White; daughter, Dianah White; son, Rodney (Tina) White; brothers, Dewitt and Michael (Sarah) White; sisters, Frances (George) Brown and Tammy Coffman; 6- grandchildren; 6- great grandchildren, along with many other family and friends. She will truly be missed.
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Willie Inez Yates - December 11, 1923 - June 23, 2017

Departed: 06/23/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Willie Inez Yates, 93, of Winter Haven, Florida passed away June 23, 2017 at New Horizons Share Home. Willie is predeceased by her parents, Robert and Minnie Lee Nichols. She is survived by her daughter, Sally Hurst; 4 sons, Robert (Lynn) Yates, Rex (Patricia) Yates, Billy (Betty) Yates and Bobby (Missy) Yates; 12 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; along with many other extended family and friends. She will truly be missed.
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Shauna Estelle Hoover - August 25, 1986 - June 14, 2017

Departed: 06/14/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Shauna Estelle Hoover, 30, of Groveland, Florida passed away June 14, 2017. Born in San Antonio, Texas, she moved to the area 25 years ago from Texas.
Shauna attended and South Lake High School in Groveland, Florida. Shauna was employed worked in the hospitality industry.
Shauna enjoyed spending time family and friends, watching football, and playing women's softball. Shauna had a wonderful sense of humor, bubbly personality and a contagious smile.
Shauna Estelle Hoover had the ability to light up a room. Although Shauna had a short lived life, anyone who knew Shauna understood the love she had for her family and friends.
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Albert Otto Koval - March 30, 1915 - March 25, 2017

Departed: 03/25/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Albert Otto Koval, age 101, of Mascotte, FL passed away March 25, 2017 at Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, FL, only five days before his 102nd birthday. Albert was born March 30, 1915 in Stockett, Montana. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force in 1963 after 23 years of service, later working as a construction supervisor. Albert is predeceased by his wife, Amanda M. Slone. Surviving are his sister-in-law, Graciela Weir, and his granddaughter, Mirna Almanza.
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Herman Jozef Van Den Bogaert - April 02, 1926 - February 09, 2017

Departed: 02/09/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Herman Jozef Van Den Bogaert, 90, of Groveland, FL passed away February 9, 2017 at Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, FL. He was born April 2, 1926 in Aartselaar, Belgium. He was a proud immigrant to the United States from Belgium. He raised eight children and made a living by truck farming. He was proud to have his family become US Citizens. Herman is predeceased by his loving wife of 50 years, Maria Van Den Bogaert, and wife Margie Van Den Bogaert, his parents, Ludovicus Van Den Bogaert and Josephina Beirlings, his grandchildren, Matthew and Samantha Van Den Bogaert. He is survived by his sons, Ludo (Willeva) of Plant City, FL, Armand (Sharron) of Darien, GA, Stany (Clarissa) of Rogersville, MO, Jozef (Diane) and Paul (Elphia) of Clermont, FL, and Albert (Kaaren) of Dover, FL, daughters, Rita Van Den Bogaert and Magda (Jerry) Conard of Groveland, FL, brother Joseph of Belgium, 17 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and other extended family and friends.
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Kimberley D'Ann Jones - August 03, 1964 - January 06, 2017

Departed: 01/06/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Kimberley D'Ann Jones was born August 3, 1964 in Leesburg, FL and passed away January 6, 2017 in Clermont, FL at Clermont Health and Rehabilitation Center. Kimberley is preceded in death by her father, Samuel Wayne Jones. She is survived by her mother, Cornelia Patterson Jones, her sister, Lynda Jones and daughter of her heart, Bethany Jacobs, all of Groveland, FL and many other extended family and friends.
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Lena Evelyn Allen - December 03, 1922 - January 02, 2017

Departed: 01/02/2017 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Lena Evelyn Allen, 94, of Leesburg, FL passed away January 2, 2017 at Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, FL.
She was born on Dec 3, 1922 in Owensboro, Kentucky and was preceded in death by Husband-Charles E. Allen, Daughter- Margaret Crumpton, son- Danny Allen, Granddaughter- Lena Nicki Carper and Great-Granddaughter-Jennifer Rook.
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Mary Elizabeth Westfall - January 23, 1924 - October 24, 2016

Departed: 10/24/2016 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Mary Elizabeth Westfall, 92, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Franklin,North Carolina, passed away October 24, 2016 at Lake Bennett Health and Rehabilitation Center in Ocoee, FL. Please check back for full obituary.
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Ruby Viola Rippy - February 29, 1924 - October 24, 2016

Departed: 10/24/2016 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Ruby Viola Rippy, 92, of Groveland passed away October 24, 2016. Born in Monroe County, IN, she moved to the area in 1962 from Indiana. Ruby is predeceased by her husband, Lee Rippy, and her parents, Charles and Pearl Harris. She is survived by 4 daughters, Patty Buldoc, Rita (Roger) Jaynes, Mary Carter and Betty (Danny) Hopper; 2 sons, Walker (Janet) Adkins and Sammy Adkins; 29 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; 33 great-great grandchildren and many other extended family and friends.
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Columbus "Buddy" Leftwich - October 26, 1934 - July 20, 2016

Departed: 07/20/2016 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Columbus "Buddy" Leftwich, 81, passed away July 20, 2016 at home, in Groveland, FL. He was born October 26, 1934 in Tazewell, VA, and was a U.S. Army veteran. Columbus is predeceased by his parents, Ellis and Lora Leftwich. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Ina Leftwich; 2 sons, Philip and Bill Leftwich; his daughter, Cindy Leftwich; 2 stepsons, Michael and Lyle Richards; his sister, Janice Worsham; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and many other extended family and friends.
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Sandra Joyce Sims - October 29, 1967 - July 12, 2016

Departed: 07/12/2016 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Sandra Sims passed away July 12, 2016. Sandra is predeceased by her parents, Richard & Elsie Johnson. She is survived by her husband, William H. Sims; son Russell (Sarah) Davis; daughters Victoria & Tiffany Morrison; brothers Richard (Tammy) Johnson, Jr., David (Liz) Johnson, Donald (Sonya) Johnson, Hargis (Sherri) Johnson and Timothy Johnson; sister Linda (Faustino) Rojas; Grandchildren Abigail, Lawthan, Caleb, Gracelyn and Jerimiah, 2 stepchildren and many other extended family and friends.
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Shirley Jean Deitz - July 11, 1930 - April 04, 2016

Departed: 04/04/2016 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Shirley Jean Deitz, 85, of Clermont passed away April 4, 2016 at Mike Conley Hospice House is Clermont. Shirley is predeceased by her husband, Maxie Deitz, her daughter Terri Conrad and her son, Kim Deitz. She is survived by three grandchildren, Stacey (Dwayne) McEntyre, Spencer Conrad and Blake (Tammy) Morrow; great-grandchildren Corey McEntyre, Stephanie McEntyre, Colton Conrad, Caylie Conrad, Maggie Morrow, Clayton Morrow and Annika Morrow; sister Lois (Albert) Brown, four nephews and many other extended family and friends.
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Johnnie Lee Oliver - December 26, 1955 - March 27, 2016

Departed: 03/27/2016 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Johnnie Lee Oliver, 60, of Lakeland, FL passed away March 27, 2016 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Johnnie was Baptist by faith and loved fishing, hunting and finding a bargain at the flea market. He was retired from Cement Products in Lakeland. Johnnie is predeceased by his wife, Laura Oliver (2011). He is survived by his loving family and many friends.
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Lucille G. Hargis - August 14, 1931 - December 03, 2015

Departed: 12/03/2015 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Lucille "Tooter" Hargis, 84, of Groveland, FL passed away December 3, 2015 at Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont, FL. She was born in Coalmont, TN and moved to Lake County, FL 52 years ago from Gruetli, TN. Predeceased by her husband, James H. Hargis, her parents, Herbert and Susie Mae Griswold and her brother, Buddy Warren Griswold. Lucille is survived by her daughter, Susan Potter of Groveland, FL; her son, Stephen Hargis of Avon Park, FL; sisters Betty Anderson of Franklin, TN and Mary Moss of Franklin, TN; 4 grandchildren and many other extended family and friends. She was a member of the Groveland Church of Christ and retired from Lake Apopka Natural Gas Company. She loved to cook for everyone and made many hand crafted items for the special people in her life. She will be missed dearly and was loved by all.
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Rebel Pauline Brasher - September 08, 1919 - November 28, 2015

Departed: 11/28/2015 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Rebel Pauline Brasher
96, of Groveland, passed away on Nov. 28, 2015 at Leesburg Memorial Hospital. She was born in TN and came to this area in 1959. She is Christian by faith and loved cooking and spending time with her family.
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Pamela Wells - November 06, 1952 - November 23, 2015

Departed: 11/23/2015 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: WELLS, PAMELA, Pamela Coomer Wells, 63, Groveland, FL, entered into eternal rest and peace on November 23, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Wells. She is survived by her daughter Stefani Wells and son Troy Wells, brothers Patrick Coomer (Dian), Kevin Coomer and Randy Coomer (Barbara) and sisters Marcia Burkhardt (Don), Stephanie Kelley (Allen), and Melanie Chang; her best friend for over 50 years Cheryl Olivenbaum; and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews, cousins and friends.
Pam was a retired secretary for Groveland Elementary School. She loved taking cruises, playing yahtzee, being a "part-time" grandma. Some of her most joyous times were spent babysitting her granddogs Beau and Georgia and also her great nephews AJ and Trace and great niece Addison. She was a caring and giving person who was loved dearly by her family and friends.
We will always love you our beautiful beloved Pamela Coomer Wells.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 25, 2015, from 6:00 p.m. to 6:45 p.m with a memorial service beginning at 6:45 p.m. at Brewer & Sons Funeral Home, 132 E. Magnolia St. Groveland, FL.
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Christopher Ryan Acosta - December 18, 1986 - November 13, 2015

Departed: 11/13/2015 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Christopher Ryan Acosta, 28, of Mascotte, FL, passed away November 13, 2015 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Christopher was born December 18, 1986 in Eustis, FL and he has been a lifelong resident of the area. Christopher is survived by his mother, Beatrice Raya; his step-father Juan Raya; brother George Acosta; sister Rosa Acosta and many other extended family and friends.
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Guadalupe Saldana Sanchez - August 28, 1939 - November 03, 2015

Departed: 11/03/2015 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Guadalupe Saldana Sanchez, 76, of Groveland, FL passed away November 3, 2015 at Orlando Regional Medical Center. She was born August 28, 1939 in Austin, TX and was Catholic by faith. Mrs. Sanchez is predeceased by four children. She is survived by her husband, Isabel Lopez Sanchez; eight children; Rosemary, Herlinda, Isabel, Jr., Lorenzo, Elizabeth, Juan, Vincent and Yolanda and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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Linda C. Nelson - October 22, 1948 - October 31, 2015

Departed: 10/31/2015 (Groveland)
Obituary Preview: Linda C. Nelson, 67, of Tavares, FL (formerly of Mascotte, FL) passed away October 31, 2015 at Florida Hospital Waterman. Linda is predeceased by her husband, Ralph Nelson, and her parents, Boyd and Mattie Grider. She is survived by her two sons; Alfred Volner and Edward Volner, two daughters; Angela Volner and Erin Marie Dubose; two grandchildren and many other extended family and friends.
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A Beautiful and Peaceful Setting

The Groveland Chapel is situated on 132 East Magnolia Street, in a quiet and serene area of town. The funeral home's beautifully landscaped grounds and tastefully decorated interior create a peaceful atmosphere that allows families to focus on celebrating the life of their loved one. Ample parking and comfortable seating areas ensure that all guests feel welcome and accommodated.

Personalized Funeral Services

Brewer & Sons Funeral Home understands that every individual is unique, and that their funeral service should reflect their personality, interests, and accomplishments. Their experienced staff works closely with families to create personalized ceremonies that honor the memory of their loved one. From traditional funerals to cremation services, memorial gatherings, and celebrations of life, they offer a range of options to suit every family's needs.

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Losing a loved one can be overwhelming, but Brewer & Sons Funeral Home is dedicated to providing guidance and support every step of the way. Their knowledgeable staff is available 24/7 to answer questions, offer advice, and help families navigate the funeral planning process. They also provide resources and referrals for those who may need additional support during this difficult time.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The Groveland Chapel features modern facilities that are designed to provide comfort and convenience to families. Their spacious chapel can accommodate large gatherings, while their visitation rooms and reception areas offer intimate spaces for smaller groups. Advanced audio-visual equipment ensures that music, video tributes, and other multimedia elements can be seamlessly incorporated into funeral services.

A Commitment to Community

Brewer & Sons Funeral Home is deeply rooted in the Groveland community and is actively involved in various local organizations and initiatives. They believe in giving back to the community that has supported them for so many years, and they strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those around them.

Pre-Planning and Aftercare Services

In addition to providing exceptional funeral services, Brewer & Sons Funeral Home also offers pre-planning options for those who wish to plan ahead. By making arrangements in advance, individuals can ensure that their final wishes are respected and alleviate some of the burden from their loved ones. The funeral home also provides aftercare services, including grief counseling and support groups, to help families navigate the healing process.

At Brewer & Sons Funeral Home Groveland Chapel, families can trust that they will receive compassionate care, personalized attention, and exceptional service during one of life's most difficult moments. Whether you're planning ahead or have experienced a loss, their dedicated team is here to support you every step of the way.

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 is often published in newspapers, online obituary platforms, or funeral home websites to inform friends, family, and community members of the person's passing.

Why are obituaries important?

Obituaries serve as a way to honor and celebrate the life of the deceased, while also providing important information to those who may want to pay their respects. They can also help to notify people who may not have been aware of the person's passing, and provide details about funeral services and memorial contributions.

What information is typically 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 contributions, and any other relevant details.

Who writes an obituary?

Obituaries are usually written by family members or close friends of the deceased, although funeral homes or professional writers may also assist with the writing process. In some cases, the deceased may have written their own obituary prior to their passing.

How long should an obituary be?

The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or platform it will be published on. Typically, an obituary should be between 100-500 words in length. However, some online platforms may allow for longer or shorter obituaries.

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 be a nice way to personalize the tribute and make it more meaningful to readers.

What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?

A death notice is a brief announcement of a person's passing, usually including only the most basic information such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary, on the other hand, provides more detailed information about the person's life and legacy.

How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?

The process for submitting an obituary to a newspaper varies depending on the publication. You can usually find submission guidelines on the newspaper's website or by contacting their obituary department directly.

Can I publish an obituary online?

Yes, there are many online platforms that allow you to publish an obituary, including funeral home websites, online obituary databases, and social media sites. Online obituaries can be shared easily with friends and family around the world.

How much does it cost to publish an obituary?

The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication or platform. Some newspapers and online platforms offer free or low-cost options, while others may charge a fee based on the length of the obituary or the number of photos included.

Can I edit an obituary after it has been published?

In most cases, it is difficult to make changes to an obituary once it has been published. However, if there is an error in the original publication, it may be possible to correct it with a revised version.

How long does it take for an obituary to be published?

The time it takes for an obituary to be published varies depending on the publication or platform. Some online platforms allow for immediate publication, while newspapers may have a delay of several days or weeks before publication.

Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?

Yes, quotes or lyrics that were meaningful to the deceased can be a nice addition to an obituary. They can help to capture the person's personality or spirit and provide comfort to those who are grieving.

What is a living obituary?

A living obituary is a self-written tribute that celebrates a person's life while they are still alive. It can be a unique way for individuals to reflect on their accomplishments and share their thoughts with loved ones.

Can I write my own obituary?

Yes, many people choose to write their own obituaries before they pass away. This can be a therapeutic exercise that allows individuals to reflect on their life and legacy.

What is an advanced obituary?

An advanced obituary is a pre-written tribute that is prepared by an individual before they pass away. It can be used as a guide for family members or friends who may need to write an obituary at a later time.

Can I include humor in an obituary?

Yes, humor can be an appropriate way to celebrate a person's life and personality in an obituary. However, it's essential to consider the tone and audience when deciding whether to include humorous elements.

How do I handle errors in an obituary?

If you notice an error in an already-published obituary, contact the publication or platform immediately to request corrections. In some cases, it may be necessary to publish a revised version of the obituary.

Can I use social media to share an obituary?

Yes, social media can be a powerful tool for sharing an obituary with friends and family around the world. Many funeral homes and online platforms offer social media sharing options for easy distribution.

What is the purpose of an online guestbook?

An online guestbook allows friends and family to leave condolences, share memories, and pay tribute to the deceased. It can be a meaningful way for people to express their sympathy and support during a difficult time.

Can I include charitable donations in an obituary?

Yes, many families choose to include information about charitable donations in memory of their loved one. This can be a meaningful way to honor their legacy and continue their impact beyond their passing.

How do I ensure accuracy in an obituary?

To ensure accuracy in an obituary, gather information from reliable sources such as official documents, family records, and personal knowledge. Double-check dates, names, and other details before submitting the final version.

Can I write an anonymous obituary?

In most cases, it is not recommended to write an anonymous obituary. Obituaries are typically written by family members or close friends who want to honor and celebrate the life of their loved one.

What is the role of a funeral home in publishing an obituary?

Funeral homes often assist with writing and publishing obituaries as part of their services. They may also provide guidance on what information to include and how to submit the final version.

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About Jeffery Isleworth

Jeffery Isleworth is an experienced eulogy and funeral speech writer who has dedicated his career to helping people honor their loved ones in a meaningful way. With a background in writing and public speaking, Jeffery has a keen eye for detail and a talent for crafting heartfelt and authentic tributes that capture the essence of a person's life. Jeffery's passion for writing eulogies and funeral speeches stems from his belief that everyone deserves to be remembered with dignity and respect. He understands that this can be a challenging time for families and friends, and he strives to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Over the years, Jeffery has helped countless families create beautiful and memorable eulogies and funeral speeches. His clients appreciate his warm and empathetic approach, as well as his ability to capture the essence of their loved one's personality and life story. When he's not writing eulogies and funeral speeches, Jeffery enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and traveling. He believes that life is precious and should be celebrated, and he feels honored to help families do just that through his writing.