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Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service Obituaries

When it comes to paying final tributes to loved ones, few establishments encapsulate dignity, respect, and compassion more than Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Specialising in creating fitting obituaries, this service ensures that every life is celebrated in a unique and memorable way.

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Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service has long served communities, providing quality, personalised services to honour the life and memories of loved ones. They understand that we are not just saying goodbye; we are commemorating unique life stories, experiences, and legacies.

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Address: 310 Elizabeth Street, Wallace, NC, 28466
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MR. HOLLIE S. BROWN - Unknown - January 30, 2019

Departed: 01/30/2019 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: CHINQUAPIN - Mr. Brown passed away peacefully on Wednesday.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday from St. Lewis Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Stokes Family Cemetery.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Malton and Geneva Stokes Brown; his wife, Julia Dean Maddox Brown, brother, Hubbard and  sister, Betty. Left to cherish his beautiful memory is his daughter, Cynthia, and his son, Tobias; brother, Malton Brown, Jr. and his wife, Ann.
A native of Dupln County, Hollie  raised AWA pigs. He was a member of the North Carolina Natural Hog Growers’ Association, a cooperative of AWA-certified hog producers supplying restaurants and retailers throughout the Southeast. Hollie was the third generation to farm his family’s land, which was a tobacco farm until 2002. He grew 47 acres of corn and soybeans alongside his outdoor hog operation. Hollie was very involved in his industry and his local community. He coached sports and taught drafting and carpentry at Wallace-Rose Hill High School for 30 years, and was especially dedicated to sharing his skills and experience to beginning farmers.
Visitation at Matthews Funeral Chapel. 5:00-7:00 PM on Monday and on Tuesday, one hour prior to the service at St. Lewis Baptist Church.
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MRS.ELOISE HOBBS - April 24, 1912 - January 24, 2019

Departed: 01/24/2019 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: TEACHEY - Mrs. Hobbs, age 106, passed away on Thursday, January 24. Funeral service will be held from Peter's Tabernacle Baptist Church of Wallace on Monday at 1:00 PM.  Interment will follow at Duplin Memorial Garden. Mrs. Hobbs was born April 24, 1912 to the late Romie and Elizabeth Usher Underwood.  The family will receive friends at Matthews Funeral Chapel on Sunday from 5:00-6:00 PM; other times at the home.
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MRS. CHRISTINE SMITH - Unknown - January 11, 2019

Departed: 01/11/2019 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mrs. Christine Hill Smith, widow of Robert Smith, passed away on Friday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday from Adoram Baptist Church.  Interment will follow at the church cemetery.
Visitation at Matthews Funeral Service on Friday from 5:00-7:00 PM.
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WILLIAM EDWARD HIGHSITH - Unknown - January 09, 2019

Departed: 01/09/2019 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: Mr. Highsmith passed away on Wednesday, January 9, in Kenansville.  Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January16, at Duplin Memorial Gardens.
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MR. LARRY JONES - Unknown - December 27, 2018

Departed: 12/27/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: BEULAVILLE - Mr. Jones passed away on Friday.  Funeral service will be held from Matthews Funeral Chapel  at 12:00 noon on Monday..
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MRS. DOROTHY M. LAWSON - Unknown - December 20, 2018

Departed: 12/20/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WILLARD - Mrs. Lawson passed away peacefully in GA.  Funeral service will be held at Willard Chapel Baptist Church at 11:00 AM on Saturday.  Visitation - one hour prior to the service at the church.  Interment will follow at Duplin Memorial Gardens of Teachey.
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MR. LEROY BROWN - Unknown - December 20, 2018

Departed: 12/20/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mr. Brown, an Army Veteran, passed peacefully on Thursday.  Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 28, from St John Missionary Baptist Church.  Interment will follow at Duplin Memorial Gardens of Teachey with military honors.
A native of Duplin County, Mr. Brown was the son of the late Baston and Annie Lofton Brown. He is survived by his children, Nelson (Mary) Wrght, Ronnie Robinson, Laverne Brown, Roy Brown, Gracie Brown, Terry Brown and Rachel Brown; sisters, Mallie Brown, Vencia Williams and Thelma James,  brother, Washington (DC) Brown, seventeen grandchildren, thirty six great grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren; dear friend, William Edward (Bud) Williams. He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Louise Brown, son, Christopher Brown, siblings, Matthew Brown, Luvenia Brown Rhodes, Floyetta Sarborough, Lossie Shore, Alberta James, Clemon Brown and Willie Albert Brown.
The Family will receive friends at Matthews Funeral Chapel on Thursday after 5:00 PM.
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MR. CLARENCE JEFFERSON HERRING - Unknown - December 13, 2018

Departed: 12/13/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mr. Herring, husband of Hattie Peterson Herring, passed away on Thursday.  Funeral service will be held from Faith Deliverance and Restoration of Beulaville on Thursday, at 2:00 PM.  Interment will follow at Duplin Memorial Gardens, Teachey. The family will receive friends at Matthews Funeral Chapel, 7:00-8:00 PM on Wednesday evening at Matthews Funeral Chapel,
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MRS. MATTIE CHESTER - Unknown - October 30, 2018

Departed: 10/30/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: ROSE HILL - Ms. Chester passed away on Tuesday at Vidant Greenville. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday evening from the Word Church and Deliverance Center, Pastor Bishop Larry Hooks will officiate. Interment will follow at the Murray Cemetery, Wallace.
Ms. Chester was the daughter of the late Robert and Geraldine Chester.  Left to cherish her precious memory are five brothers, Dennis Chester, Britt Chester, Erwin Chester, Alonza Chester, and Virgil Chester; three sisters, Juliane and her husband, Richard Carr, Charlene Chester and Glorytine Bright.
Visitation -  Matthews Funeral Chapel on Saturday.
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MS. FELISHA MOORE - Unknown - October 29, 2018

Departed: 10/29/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: Ms. Moore expired on Monday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held from Matthews Funeral Chapel on Sunday, November 4th at 12:00 Noon.  Rev. David Simmons, Eulogist.  Visitation - 2:00-6:00 PM on Saturday at Matthews Funeral Chapel.
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MS. PATRICIA FLOWERS - Unknown - October 26, 2018

Departed: 10/26/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: Ms. Flowers gently passed away on Friday.  A native of Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Vernell Kornegay Flowers. Funeral service will be held from Adoram Baptist Church on Saturday at 1:00 PM. Visitation at Matthews Funeral Chapel on Friday evening from 6:00 - 7:00 PM.
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MR. JAMES WESLEY SCARBOROUGH - April 13, 1948 - October 19, 2018

Departed: 10/19/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: Mr. Scarborough peacefully slipped away and joined his Heavenly Father.  Funeral service will be held at  2:30 PM on Sunday, October 21, from First Baptist Church of Deep Bottom.  Interment will follow at the Pickett Cemetery.  A native of Duplin County, he was the son of Lucille Matthews Scarborough and the late James Scarborough.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his son, John Maurice Boney, daughters, Jenelle Southerland, Swavea Southerland, Dion Rogers, Yvette (Clifford) Lanier, Angella Lanier and Sharone Otter.
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MR. LINWOOD CARTER, JR. - April 28, 1967 - September 21, 2018

Departed: 09/21/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: ROSE HILL - Mr. Carter passed peacefully in Pitt County.  Funeral service will be held from St. John Missionary Baptist Church of Wallace at 2:00 PM on Saturday. The Family will receive friends at Matthews Funeral Chapel on Friday at 6:00 PM.
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MR. CERO MELVIN, JR. - October 07, 1940 - August 05, 2018

Departed: 08/05/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: CHARLOTTE - Mr. Cero Melvin, Jr. “C”,  went to be with God on August 5, 2018. Cero, often referred to as C, was born in Wallace, NC on October 7, 1940. He attended Duplin County Public Schools. He was united in holy matrimony to Mary Elizabeth Williams on July 26, 1964. They had just celebrated 54 years together as husband and wife. This union was blessed with two children, Terean Beatrice Melvin and Sandra Bernadette Melvin, both of Charlotte, NC.  Cero moved to Charlotte at the age of 23 where he began his career as a sanitation worker for the city of Charlotte. He also worked for C&T Refinery and later retired from Stamp Source as a machinist. Cero was actively involved in the church where he, along with his brothers and sister formed the family’s gospel music group, The Melvins. Cero is preceded in death by his mother and father; Ruby and Cero Melvin, Sr.; brothers, Henry Earl Melvin and Jimmy Melvin; and sister, Margaret Williams. Cero is survived by his wife Mary , their two daughters, Sandra Lorick and Terean Melvin; sisters, Mamie Jones of Charlotte, NC, Bessie Newkirk of Wallace, NC, and Francis Melvin-DeBose (Willie) of Raleigh, NC; brothers, Edward Melvin (Eunice) of Goldsboro, NC, Joe Melvin, John Melvin, and Larry Melvin all of Charlotte, NC; two granddaughters, Dimitri Lorick and Brittany Melvin both of Charlotte, NC; six great grandchildren, Zavion Melvin, Tristian Bradley, Kinsley Sims, Jayda Lorick, Jackson Lorick, and Mackenzie Lorick all of Charlotte, NC; aunt, Radie Sutton of Wallace, NC; five sisters-in-law and three brothers-in-law; along with a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.  Our family would like to express our deepest appreciation for the many acts of kindness and sympathy shown to us during our time of bereavement.  A very special and heartfelt  To all our friends and family, we love you all.
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MRS. JANNATHA CROMITY - January 04, 1982 - July 02, 2018

Departed: 07/02/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: TEACHEY - Mrs. Cromity passed away Monday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held from Wallace-Rose Hill Fine Arts Center at 2:00 PM on Saturday.  Interment will follow at the Family Cemetery.
The Family will receive friends at Matthews Funeral Chapel on Friday evening from 6:00-7:00 PM.
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MR. DOUGLAS LINEN - Unknown - June 27, 2018

Departed: 06/27/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: BEULAVILLE - Douglas Ray Linen, son of Ann O. Farland-Linen  and the late Alix Joyner Linen, passed away on Wednesday, June  27, 2018 at Vidant Duplin Hospital. The family is receiving condolences at the family home, 243 Catherine Square Road, Beulaville, NC. Service  will be Thursday, July 5, 2018 at 11am,  St. Lewis Missionary Baptist Church, 168 Pickett Bay Road, Chinquapin, NC  28521.  Elder Dan  A. Smith, Jr, Pastor
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MR. LARRY JAVON NEWKIRK - March 16, 1980 - June 15, 2018

Departed: 06/15/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mr. Newkirk passed away on Friday in Duplin County.  Funeral service will be held from Harvest Time Ministries, 938 NE Railroad St., Wallace on Saturday at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at the Murray Cemetery.  A native of Duplin County, he was the son of Larry D. Newkirk and the late Joyce Mathis Newkirk. He is survived by his children, Nautica Neshae Newkirk and Na'Kiyah Shanice Newkirk; siblings, Alonzo M. Newkirk and Pearlleana Newkirk.
Visitation at Matthews Funeral Chapel on Friday, 6:00-8:00 PM.
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MR. JAMES HERRING - Unknown - May 05, 2018

Departed: 05/05/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: TEACHEY - Mr. Herring passed away at Vidant Duplin Hospital on Saturday.  Funeral service will be held from Matthews Funeral Chapel on Thursday at 11:00 AM.  Interment will follow at Duplin Memorial Gardens.
Visitation - at the funeral home from 6:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday.
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MRS. DELORIS ECHOLS - February 28, 1928 - May 04, 2018

Departed: 05/04/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WILLARD - Mrs. Echols passed peacefully on Friday at New Hanover Regional Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held from Willard Chapel Missionary Baptist Church at 11:00 AM on Friday. Interment will follow at Coastal Carolina Veterans Cemetery, Jacksonville. The widow of Maxwell Echols, she was the daughter of the late Arnold and Geneva Fillyaw Johnson. The Family is receiving friends at the home of her daughter, Pharolee Newkirk.
Visitation at the funeral home on Thursday from 6:00-7:00 PM.
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MR. ROBERT CHESTER, JR. - July 18, 1954 - May 02, 2018

Departed: 05/02/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: ROSE HILL - Mr. Chester died accidentally on Wednesday. Funeral service will be held from the Word Church and Deliverance Center with Pastor Bishop Larry Hooks officiating on Sunday, May 6 at 2:00 PM.  Interment will follow at the Murray Cemetery, Wallace.
Mr. Chester was the son of the late Robert and Geraldine Chester.  Left to cherish his precious memory are five brothers, Dennis Chester, Britt Chester, Erwin Chester, Alonza Chester, and Virgil Chester; four sisters, Mattie Chester, Juliane and her husband, Richard Carr, Charlene Chester and Glorytine Bright.
The Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 5:00-7:00 PM.
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MRS. DOROTHY MAE CORPREW - Unknown - May 01, 2018

Departed: 05/01/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: BEULAVILLE - Mrs. Corprew passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 1, in Duplin County.  Funeral service will be held from the Church of God and True Holiness on Monday, May 7 at 11:00 AM.  Interment will follow at the Whitehead Cemetery.
Visitation at the Church on Monday from 9:00-11:00 AM.
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MRS. THELMA TAYLOR - August 29, 1925 - March 18, 2018

Departed: 03/18/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mrs. Taylor, widow of Hurley Taylor,  passed gently on Sunday at DaySpring of Wallace.  Funeral service will be held from Greater Yeshuwa Temple, 6347 South NC 41,Wallace on Saturday at 1:00 PM.
A native of Duplin County, Mrs. Taylor was the daughter of the late John R. and Maggie K. Carr. She is survived by daughters, Barbara Price (Curtis) and Glenda Hand; sister, Mrs. Adell Keith; brother, Bishop A. E. Carr (Milicent); three granddaughters, Andrea Furlow, Bridgett Carr, and Johnetta Carr; four great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, Greatest Carr; three special "granddaughters," Tonia Davis (Luke), Kitza Washington (Greg) and Claudia Kearney (Donell).
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Johnnie L. Carr; two grandsons, Jerome Cofield and Hurley Hand; one granddaughter, Tonia Abney; two brothers, Robert Carr and Daniel Carr; two sisters, Ruby Williams and Norma L. Baker.
Visitation will be held at Matthews Funeral Chapel 6:00-7:00 on Friday evening.
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Mrs. Dianne Carter - March 13, 1959 - March 17, 2018

Departed: 03/17/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WARSAW - Mrs. Carter, formerly of Wallace, passed away peacefully on Saturday.  Funeral service will be held from St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 304 Kenan Loop Rd., Wallace, at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 25.  Interment will follow at Iron Mine Burial Park, 8363 Hwy 41 West, Wallace.
She was preceded in death by her parents, John and France Williams; sons, Clarence Ray Williams and Clifton Williams, Jr.; daughter, Angelee Williams; sisters, Arletha Wells and Shirley Williams and brother, John Frank Williams, Jr.
A native of Duplin County, Mrs. Carter is survived by her husband, Eddie Lee Carter; children, Reko Williams, Dianna Williams, and Tirrell Williams; grandchildren, Angenique Williams, Melajah Hankins, Zikira Williams, Ashanti Miller, Ashiree Miller, Jaheim Pickett, Clifton Williams, Tamarist Williams, Danasia Pickett, Kamoni Williams, and Moses Frederick; sisters, Mary Alice Cromity and Judy Mae Hall; aunt, Elamae (Horse) Johnson; special friend/cousin, Elane Clibbons.
Visitation at Matthews Funeral Chapel, 6:00 - 7:00 PM on Saturday, March 24.
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MR. VICTOR EUGENE CANADY, JR. - June 22, 1987 - February 21, 2018

Departed: 02/21/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mr. Canady, son of Victor and Evelyn Newkirk Canady, passed unexpectedly on Wednesday.  Funeral service will be held from Wallace-Rose Hill Fine Arts Center, 602 High School Road, Teachey, at 1:00 PM on Saturday.  Interment will follow at Iron Mine Burial Park.
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MR. MACIO PLUMMER - October 27, 1961 - February 15, 2018

Departed: 02/15/2018 (Wallace)
Obituary Preview: WALLACE - Mr. Plummer passed peacefully on Thursday.  Funeral service will be held from Adoram Baptist Church at 1:00 PM on Saturday.  Interment will follow at the Church cemetery.  A native of Duplin County, he was the son of the late Robert and Jaunita James Plummer.  He was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph Plummer and Charlie Plummer and one sister, Alice Mae Plummer.  Survivors are three brothers, Robert Plummer and his wife, Mary Jane Plummer, Thurman Plummer and Nelson Plummer; sisters, Warnell Dixon and her husband, Melvin Dixon, Silver Ann Pickett and Elizabeth Plummer.
The Family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening, 6:00-8:00 PM.
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Personalised Obituaries

At Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service, the obituaries are much more than a mere cataloguing of dates and familial relationships. Here, each obituary is a reflection of the person's life, incorporating their passions, achievements, values, and the connections they established throughout their life.

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The team at Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service prides itself in its compassionate guidance. They offer crucial emotional support while respectfully guiding families through the process of crafting unique obituaries.

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A beautiful example of Matthews' service can be seen in the touching reflection of John Doe's life. It read: "John Doe, a devoted husband, doting father, enthusiastic bird watcher, and avid pianist, passed away peacefully on June 3rd. His passion for life reflected deeply in his relationships and hobbies. His exceptional piano skills lit up many family gatherings. He will be deeply missed, but his melody will forever resonate."

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of services does Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service offer?

Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service offers a variety of services to honor the memory of loved ones, including traditional funeral services, memorial services, a range of cremation options, guidance on cemetery selection, and assistance with funeral pre-planning.

Can Matthews Funeral Home help with pre-planning my funeral?

Yes, the professional staff at Matthews Funeral Home can guide you through pre-planning your funeral or that of a loved one, which can provide peace of mind and relieve your family of having to make these decisions during a difficult time.

How can I find a current obituary at Matthews Funeral Home?

Current obituaries can typically be found on Matthews Funeral Home's website or by contacting them directly. They usually provide updated obituary listings that can also serve as a place for friends and family to leave condolences.

What is included in the online obituaries posted by Matthews Funeral Home?

The online obituaries at Matthews Funeral Home include details about the individual's life, information about the time and location of the funeral or memorial service, and options for sending flowers or gifts to the family or making charitable donations in memory of the deceased.

Is there assistance available for writing an obituary?

Yes, the staff at Matthews Funeral Home can offer guidance and support for writing a respectful and loving obituary for your loved one, including suggestions for content and structure.

Does Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service offer grief support?

Yes, they provide grief support and counseling referrals to help family members and friends cope with the loss of a loved one. They may also offer or recommend support groups and other resources.

Can services be personalized at Matthews Funeral Home?

Matthews Funeral Home believes that each service should reflect the unique life of the individual being honored. They provide various personalization options, including memory displays, tribute videos, custom music selections, and more.

How can I send condolences to a family served by Matthews Funeral Home?

You can send condolences by signing the guestbook on the online obituary page, sending flowers or a sympathy card to the funeral home or the family residence, or making a donation to a charity specified by the family.

What do I need to know about attending a funeral or memorial service?

When attending a service, it is important to arrive on time, dress in respectful attire, and follow any protocols that may be in place, such as specific religious customs or the family's wishes. You may also want to prepare to share memories of the deceased if the opportunity arises.

Can Matthews Funeral Home assist with veterans' funeral benefits?

Yes, Matthews Funeral Home can help you apply for veterans' funeral benefits and arrange for military honors where eligible. They understand the importance of honoring those who have served their country.

Are obituaries published by Matthews Funeral Home searchable online?

Most obituaries published by Matthews Funeral Home are searchable on their website, often including an archive of past services for historical reference.

What information will I need to provide to arrange a funeral?

To arrange a funeral, you will typically need to provide personal information about the deceased, any pre-planned funeral details, clothing for the deceased, and information regarding the preferred service and disposition method. The funeral home can guide you through all the necessary steps.

Does Matthews Funeral Home handle the transportation of the deceased?

Yes, Matthews Funeral Home provides transportation for the deceased from the place of death to the funeral home, as well as transportation to the final resting place or crematorium as required.

How can I contribute to the memories shared in an obituary?

Families often welcome stories and memories about the deceased to be shared in the obituary. You can contribute by communicating directly with the family or providing written anecdotes to the funeral home staff.

Is there assistance for families with the legal aspects post-funeral?

Matthews Funeral Home staff can provide general guidance on some legal matters post-funeral, such as obtaining death certificates and advising on estate and probate issues. They may also recommend legal professionals for further assistance.

How much does a funeral or cremation service cost at Matthews Funeral Home?

The cost of funeral or cremation services varies depending on the specific arrangements you choose. Matthews Funeral Home offers a range of options to suit different budgets and can provide a clear price list and guidance to help you make an informed decision.

Can Matthews Funeral Home assist with obituary placement in local newspapers or online?

Yes, the staff at Matthews Funeral Home can assist with the placement of obituaries in local newspapers and online, ensuring that the notice reaches the community and any extended networks.

What is the process for choosing a casket or urn?

The funeral home provides a selection of caskets and urns in varying styles and materials. Their staff can guide you through the selection process, considering personal preferences and budget.

How does Matthews Funeral Home support families from different cultural or religious backgrounds?

Matthews Funeral Home respects all cultural and religious traditions and can tailor services to meet the specific needs and practices of different backgrounds. They are experienced in providing services that honor diverse beliefs and customs.

Can I plan a non-traditional funeral or memorial service with Matthews Funeral Home?

Yes, Matthews Funeral Home is open to non-traditional services and works with families to create meaningful, personalized remembrances that reflect the individual's personality and life experiences.

What is the timeframe for arranging a funeral or memorial service?

The timeframe for arranging a service can vary greatly. Some families choose to have services within a few days of the death, while others may wait longer to allow for travel or planning considerations. The staff at Matthews Funeral Home can accommodate different timelines to meet your needs.

How can I express my special requests for a funeral or memorial service?

Communicate your special requests to the funeral home staff during the arrangement process. They are committed to honoring your needs and making the service as personal and meaningful as possible.

The process of saying goodbye is as personal as the life lived. Matthews Funeral Home and Cremation Service's commitment to celebrating these unique lives ensures that every obituary holds a special touch. If you found this article beneficial, we invite you to share it with others. Remember to explore Eulogy Assistant's other guides for further insight on how to pay touching tributes to your loved ones.

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