About Green's Mortuary
Located at 2702 Avenue C, Bay City, TX, 77414, Green's Mortuary has been a trusted and respected funeral home in the community for many years. With a commitment to providing compassionate and personalized service, the team at Green's Mortuary is dedicated to helping families say goodbye to their loved ones with dignity and respect.
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A History of Excellence
Green's Mortuary has a rich history in Bay City, dating back to [insert year]. Over the years, the funeral home has built a reputation for excellence, earning the trust of generations of families. From traditional funeral services to cremations and memorial celebrations, Green's Mortuary has adapted to the changing needs of the community while remaining true to its core values of compassion, integrity, and professionalism.
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Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
Edward Luther Kelley - May 13, 1933 - October 26, 2019
Anthony Will Wright - June 19, 1960 - September 26, 2019
Bruce Aden Campbell - July 16, 1947 - September 17, 2019
J’Quarius Kevon Edison - July 04, 2000 - July 23, 2019
Patricia Ann Wiggins - September 19, 1946 - May 25, 2019
Danielle Michelle Gallia-Jones - October 19, 1980 - May 15, 2019
Amanda (Mandy) Thomas - May 19, 1929 - March 29, 2019
Christopher Glen Williams - October 15, 1982 - March 26, 2019
Thelma Marie Fountain - May 10, 1928 - March 23, 2019
Tommie Marie Cavit Smith - January 01, 1951 - January 26, 2019
Tehari Briell Frank - October 31, 2014 - January 18, 2019
Shanna Sheree Skutca - August 13, 1973 - December 29, 2018
Leon Clifford Gaskin - August 06, 1937 - September 01, 2018
William M. Lands - February 13, 1943 - July 17, 2018
Shannon Washburn - Unknown - June 14, 2018
Rose Lee Hamilton - September 08, 1948 - June 11, 2018
Dennis Griggs, Sr. - October 24, 1941 - June 08, 2018
Diane DeLaRosa - September 28, 1975 - May 19, 2018
Charles Michael Sneed - February 14, 1959 - May 01, 2018
Ceasor Romel Fields, Sr. - January 29, 1946 - April 23, 2018
Mattie Bea Tenas - January 10, 1929 - April 14, 2018
Wilbert "Bo" Dale, Sr. - July 20, 1941 - March 20, 2018
Shirley Ann Phillips - March 03, 1946 - March 01, 2018
Walter Parr - March 20, 1955 - February 24, 2018
Loudie Belle Hurst-Conklin - February 13, 1923 - February 09, 2018
Facilities and Amenities
The funeral home's facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and peaceful environment for families to gather and celebrate the life of their loved one. The spacious chapel can accommodate large gatherings, while the visitation rooms offer a more intimate setting for smaller groups. Green's Mortuary also offers a range of amenities, including a selection of caskets, urns, and memorial products, as well as on-site catering services for receptions and gatherings.
Services Offered
Green's Mortuary provides a wide range of services to meet the unique needs of each family. These include:
- Traditional funeral services with viewing and burial
- Cremation services with memorialization options
- Memorial celebrations and gatherings
- Pre-planning and pre-funding options
- Grief support and counseling resources
Personalized Funeral Services
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At Green's Mortuary, every funeral service is tailored to reflect the personality, interests, and achievements of the deceased. The team works closely with families to incorporate personal touches, such as music, photos, and mementos, into the service. This personalized approach ensures that each service is a meaningful tribute to the life being celebrated.
Community Involvement
Green's Mortuary is deeply committed to the Bay City community. The funeral home regularly participates in local events and fundraisers, supporting organizations such as [insert organizations]. The team also offers educational seminars and workshops on topics related to grief, loss, and end-of-life planning.
Staff Profiles
The team at Green's Mortuary is comprised of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care and service. Led by [insert name], Funeral Director and Owner, the staff includes licensed funeral directors, embalmers, and support staff who are all committed to helping families navigate the funeral planning process with compassion and understanding.
Contact Information
To learn more about Green's Mortuary or to schedule a consultation with one of our experienced funeral directors, please don't hesitate to contact us. We can be reached by phone at [insert phone number], by email at [insert email], or through our website at [insert website]. Our office hours are [insert hours], but we are always available to respond to your needs 24/7.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an obituary?
An obituary is a written notice that announces the death of a person, typically including biographical information, achievements, and details about their life. 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 need to know about the funeral or memorial service. They can also be a therapeutic outlet for grieving families and friends to share their loved one's story.
What information is typically included in an obituary?
A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, surviving family members, accomplishments, hobbies, and details about their funeral or memorial service. Some obituaries may also include photos, quotes, or other personal touches.
Who writes an obituary?
The responsibility of writing an obituary usually falls on the family members or close friends of the deceased. Funeral homes or obituary writers may also assist in crafting the obituary. In some cases, the deceased may have written their own obituary in advance.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary greatly, but it's generally recommended to keep it concise and focused on the most important information. Aim for a length of around 150-200 words, but feel free to add more details if needed.
Can I include humor in an obituary?
Absolutely! Obituaries don't have to be somber and serious. Including humorous anecdotes or quotes can help capture the personality and spirit of the deceased, making the obituary more engaging and memorable.
What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?
A death notice is a brief announcement of someone's passing, usually including only basic information like name, age, and date of death. An obituary, on the other hand, provides more detailed information about the person's life and legacy.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes! Photos can be a wonderful way to personalize an obituary and make it more engaging. Many online obituary platforms and funeral home websites allow you to upload photos or create a photo gallery.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?
Contact the newspaper's obituary department directly to inquire about their submission process and guidelines. Be prepared to provide the necessary information and payment for publication.
Can I write my own obituary in advance?
Yes! Writing your own obituary can be a unique opportunity to reflect on your life and leave a lasting legacy. Consider sharing it with your loved ones or storing it with your important documents.
What is the cost of publishing an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the newspaper, online platform, or funeral home. Expect to pay anywhere from $50 to several hundred dollars for publication.
How long does it take for an obituary to be published?
The timeframe for publishing an obituary can range from immediate online publication to several days or even weeks for print newspapers. Be sure to check with the publication or platform for their specific timeline.
Can I make changes to an already published obituary?
In some cases, yes. Contact the publication or platform where the obituary was published to inquire about their correction policy. Keep in mind that changes may not always be possible, especially for print publications.
What is an online obituary?
An online obituary is a digital version of a traditional printed obituary, often hosted on websites dedicated to sharing funeral notices and memorials. Online obituaries can be shared easily through social media and email.
How long do online obituaries remain available?
The duration of online obituaries varies depending on the platform or website. Some may remain available indefinitely, while others may be archived or removed after a certain period.
Can I share an online obituary on social media?
Absolutely! Sharing an online obituary on social media can help spread the word quickly and reach a wider audience. Most online platforms provide easy sharing options via Facebook, Twitter, and other popular networks.
What is a memorial website?
A memorial website is a dedicated online space where friends and family can share memories, photos, and condolences for the deceased. These websites often remain active for years, serving as a permanent tribute to the person's life.
How do I find an old obituary?
You can try searching online archives of newspapers or genealogy websites like Ancestry.com or Newspapers.com. Local libraries or historical societies may also maintain archives of old newspapers containing obituaries.
Can I republish an old obituary?
In most cases, yes! Republishing an old obituary can be a meaningful way to honor a loved one's memory on special occasions like anniversaries or birthdays. Be sure to obtain permission from the original publisher if necessary.
What is the purpose of an obituary guestbook?
An online guestbook allows friends and family to leave condolences, share memories, and sign their name in tribute to the deceased. This feature is often included with online obituaries or memorial websites.
How do I write a condolence message in an online guestbook?
Aim for sincerity and brevity when leaving a condolence message. Express your sympathy, share a fond memory or anecdote about the deceased, and offer support to their loved ones during this difficult time.
Can I include charitable donations in an obituary?
Yes! Including information about charitable donations in lieu of flowers can be a meaningful way to honor the deceased's legacy and support their favorite causes.
What is an "in lieu of flowers" donation?
An "in lieu of flowers" donation is a request made by the family or friends of the deceased for mourners to make a charitable contribution instead of sending flowers. This gesture can help continue the person's positive impact beyond their lifetime.
How do I plan a memorial service without an obituary?
If there is no formal obituary, you can still plan a memorial service by spreading the word through personal invitations, social media announcements, or local community notifications. Focus on celebrating the person's life and sharing memories with those who knew them best.