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About Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel
Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel, located at 410 Market Street, Palmyra, NJ, 08065, has been a trusted and respected funeral home in the community for many years. The chapel is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized funeral services to families during their most difficult times. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on honoring the lives of loved ones, Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel has earned a reputation as one of the premier funeral homes in the area.
A History of Service
Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel has a rich history of serving the Palmyra community. Founded on a tradition of trust, respect, and compassion, the funeral home has been family-owned and operated for generations. Throughout its history, the chapel has remained committed to providing exceptional service, guidance, and support to families as they navigate the funeral planning process.
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Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Curtis T. Hansley - December 25, 1973 - February 12, 2022
Stanley L. Carr, Sr. - January 25, 1943 - February 06, 2022
Jonathan Morris, Jr. - June 25, 1998 - January 31, 2022
Vanessa A. Newsome - February 09, 1957 - January 25, 2022
Florine E. Pierce-Jones - January 30, 1939 - January 22, 2022
Latonya Katrice Banks-Galan - May 14, 1980 - January 21, 2022
Slyvia L. Corley-Slaughter - April 07, 1953 - January 20, 2022
Carolyn J. Watley - August 02, 1956 - January 18, 2022
Irene Spencer - December 07, 1945 - January 18, 2022
Joseph Richardson - February 13, 1979 - January 17, 2022
Doretha Burgess - January 22, 1952 - January 15, 2022
Anthony Clayton, Jr. - December 22, 1984 - January 12, 2022
Dedrea D. Lingo - March 24, 1970 - January 07, 2022
Carol Lillian Morales - June 27, 1959 - January 03, 2022
Youlonda Mary King - December 07, 1953 - January 03, 2022
Victoria W Bakir - May 11, 1949 - January 02, 2022
James Lee Holden, Jr. - July 26, 1961 - December 31, 2021
Connie M. Burch - May 13, 1972 - December 30, 2021
Mario Alberto Sanchez - July 26, 1965 - December 29, 2021
Leo Sylvester Hoxey - August 27, 1972 - December 27, 2021
Cecil Ray Polk - January 23, 1955 - December 27, 2021
Donna Marie Caldwell - August 06, 1962 - December 23, 2021
Nyla N Adams - November 11, 1992 - December 22, 2021
Gretta Lynn Prescott - November 26, 1970 - December 21, 2021
Ruth Brenda Jefferson - July 26, 1954 - December 21, 2021
Funeral Services
Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel offers a wide range of funeral services to meet the unique needs of each family. From traditional funerals and memorial services to cremations and celebrations of life, the chapel's experienced staff will work closely with you to create a personalized and meaningful tribute to your loved one. Whether you prefer a simple ceremony or an elaborate celebration, Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel is dedicated to helping you honor your loved one with dignity and respect.
Cremation Options
Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel understands that cremation is becoming an increasingly popular choice for many families. As such, the chapel offers a variety of cremation options to suit individual preferences and budgets. From direct cremation to cremation with a memorial service, Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel provides compassionate guidance and support throughout the cremation process.
Pre-Planning
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Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel believes that pre-planning is an important step in ensuring that your final wishes are respected and your loved ones are protected from unnecessary burden. By pre-planning your funeral arrangements, you can make informed decisions about your service, select a casket or urn, and even pre-pay for your funeral expenses. The chapel's experienced staff will guide you through the pre-planning process with sensitivity and understanding.
Facilities
Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel's facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and welcoming environment for families as they gather to celebrate the life of their loved one. The chapel's spacious rooms are tastefully decorated and equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment to ensure that every service is memorable and meaningful. Ample parking is also available on site.
Staff
The staff at Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel is comprised of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional service and support to families. From licensed funeral directors to administrative staff, every member of the team is committed to helping families navigate the funeral planning process with compassion, empathy, and understanding.
Community Involvement
Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel is deeply rooted in the Palmyra community and is actively involved in various local organizations and charities. The chapel regularly participates in community events, supports local fundraisers, and provides educational resources to help individuals understand the importance of advance funeral planning.
Contact Information
If you would like to learn more about Fennell and Blue Funeral Chapel or have questions about our services, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can reach us by phone at [phone number], email at [email address], or by visiting our website at [website URL]. Our experienced staff is always available to provide guidance, support, and comfort during your time of need.
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's usually published in a newspaper, online, or in a funeral home's website to inform friends, family, and community of the person's passing.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to honor and remember the deceased, while also providing important information to those who knew them. They help to notify others of the person's passing, allowing them to pay their respects and offer condolences to the family.
Who writes an obituary?
Typically, the family of the deceased or a close friend writes the obituary. In some cases, a funeral home or crematorium may assist with writing the obituary or provide a template for the family to fill out.
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 (if applicable), hobbies, achievements, and surviving family members. It may also include information about the funeral or memorial service.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or online platform. Generally, it's recommended to keep it concise, around 100-200 words. However, some online platforms may allow for longer tributes or memorials.
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 great way to personalize the tribute and make it more meaningful.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
Contact the newspaper's obituary department directly to find out their submission guidelines and deadlines. Be prepared to provide the necessary information and payment (if required).
Can I write my own obituary?
Yes, it's becoming increasingly popular for people to write their own obituaries before they pass away. This can be a therapeutic exercise and ensure that your life story is told in your own words.
What is the difference between an obituary and a eulogy?
An obituary is a written notice announcing a person's death and providing basic information about their life. A eulogy is a speech or written tribute delivered at a funeral or memorial service to celebrate the person's life and share personal anecdotes.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication, location, and length of the notice. Expect to pay anywhere from $50 to several hundred dollars for print publications. Online platforms may offer free or low-cost options.
Can I edit an obituary after it's been published?
It may be possible to make corrections or edits to an obituary after it's been published, but this depends on the publication or online platform's policies. Be sure to proofread carefully before submitting the final version.
What if I want to keep the obituary private?
If you prefer not to publicly announce the person's passing, you can opt for a private or limited-circulation obituary. Alternatively, you can choose not to publish an obituary at all.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes, including meaningful quotes or song lyrics can add a personal touch to the obituary and reflect the person's personality or interests.
How do I handle sensitive information in an obituary?
If there are sensitive details about the person's life or death that you're unsure about sharing, consider consulting with family members or close friends before deciding what to include.
Can I include charitable donations in lieu of flowers?
Yes, many families opt to suggest charitable donations in lieu of flowers as a way to honor their loved one's memory and support a good cause.
What if I need help writing an obituary?
If you're struggling to write an obituary, consider asking a friend or family member for assistance. You can also seek guidance from a funeral home or online resources that provide templates and tips.
How long will it take for an online obituary to be published?
The turnaround time for publishing an online obituary can vary depending on the platform and their review process. Expect it to be published within 24-48 hours of submission.
Can I update an online obituary over time?
Yes, many online platforms allow you to update or add to an existing obituary over time. This can be a great way to continue celebrating the person's life and legacy.
Will an online obituary remain available forever?
This depends on the online platform's policies. Some may archive or remove older content after a certain period. Be sure to check their terms and conditions before submitting.
Can I share an online obituary on social media?
Yes, most online platforms provide easy sharing options for social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. This can help spread the word and notify more people about the person's passing.
What if I need to correct factual errors in an online obituary?
Contact the online platform directly to report any errors or inaccuracies. They should be able to assist with making corrections promptly.
Can I create a memorial website or page instead of an obituary?
Yes, many online platforms offer tools to create memorial websites or pages where you can share memories, photos, and stories about your loved one.
How do I handle condolences and messages from strangers?
If you're receiving condolences from people you don't know personally, it's okay to acknowledge their kind words without feeling obligated to respond individually. You can also set up a condolence book or guestbook for visitors to sign.
What if I'm overwhelmed by grief when writing an obituary?
Taking care of yourself during this difficult time is essential. Consider enlisting help from someone close to you or taking breaks when needed. Remember that writing an obituary is just one part of the grieving process – prioritize your emotional well-being above all else.