Mitchell's Funeral Home Obituaries

Introduction to Mitchell's Funeral Home

Mitchell's Funeral Home, located at 103 Hospital Street, Corrigan, TX, 75939, has been a pillar of the community for many years, providing compassionate and professional funeral services to families in their time of need. With a long history of dedication and commitment to excellence, Mitchell's Funeral Home has earned a reputation as one of the most trusted and respected funeral homes in the area.

A Brief History of Mitchell's Funeral Home

Founded by a family with a deep understanding of the importance of honoring loved ones, Mitchell's Funeral Home has been serving the Corrigan community for generations. The funeral home's rich history is built on a foundation of trust, respect, and compassion, with a focus on providing personalized and meaningful funeral services that celebrate the lives of those who have passed.

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EMMA L ARLINE - May 03, 1943 - December 03, 2023

Departed: 12/03/2023 (Corrrigan)

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Emma Lee Hadnot Arline, 80 of Hillister, Tx transitioned to the presence of her Savior on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Emma was born May 3, 1943 in Warren, Texas to Vivian and Joe Hadnot. Emma attended school at Scott High School and later graduated from the Tyler County School of Vocational Nursing. She served her community as a licensed vocational nurse, was a member of the American Cancer Society, and an active member of the Hillister, Tx and Chesapeake, VA communities where she advocated for the homeless, hungry, and the elderly.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; Josephus Arline, brothers; Joe Harold, Harvey and Cloyd Hadnot, sisters; Margaret Christian and Maxine Hadnot.

She is survived by her children; Jannet Hawkins (Albert) of Elizabeth City, NC, Josef Arline of Crosby, Tx, Japhia Arline of Hillister, Tx, Valoria Arline of Chesapeake, VA, and Naomi Arline, of Beaumont, Tx grandchildren; Josalynn, Josephus II, Shayla, Salina, Shawn, Shawna and Nylah. Great grandchildren; Jacques and Josef II. Sisters; Nina Mae, Vivian Beverly, Mary, Josephine. Sister in- love Doris Tubbs, Brother; Marshall. Brother in-love Johnny Arline. Great-Aunt Rosie Jeffcoat. Many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends whom she loved and adored. There was also numerous Prayer warriors and missionaries with whom she prayed and stood in the gap for others daily.

She personally wanted to acknowledge her children and grandchildren, sisters and brother, Reverend Bobby and Ramona Cruse and the Little Baptist Missionary Baptist Church family, Bishop Anthony B. Rodgers, Pastor Darlene Rodgers and the Crestwood Baptist Church Restoration Center family, best friends Sammie Brown and Robbie Nichols.

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Tequila McCray - July 26, 1978 - November 27, 2023

Departed: 11/27/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Tequila McCray was born June 26, 1978, in Woodville, Texas to Lonnie McCray Jr. of Portland, Oregon and the late Nora Gean Mitchell McCray.

Tequila graduated from Woodville High School in 1996. She attended Angelina College in Lufkin, Texas, CTU Real Estate. She worked at Texas Home Health, and Mitchell Funeral Home.

She is preceded in death by her mother, grandparents, and uncles.

Tequila McCray leaves to cherish her memories two sons, Mycoski D’Angelo Hadnot McCray, Rio Bently McCray, one daughter, Vivica Francheska McCray Hadnot, one brother Sedrick Mitchell (Keisha) niece Shunteria Mitchell, nephew KaBriel Mitchell; and a host of other relatives, friends.

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Stephanie Evette Bean - June 21, 1970 - November 07, 2023

Departed: 11/07/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: STEPHANIE EVETTE BEAN JUNE 21,1970 - NOVEMBER 7,2023

Stephanie Evette Bean, 53, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend departed this life to be with the Lord on November 7,2023. Stephanie was born on June 21,1970 in Woodville, Texas to parents John Hall and Bertha Hall.

Relatives and friend are invited to attend the Celebration of Life honoring Stephanie's life on Saturday, November 18,2023 at 11:00AM at Palestine Missionary Baptist Church in Chester, Texas. The viewing will be from 10:00AM-11:00AM before service on Saturday, November 18, 2023.

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Jimmy Paul Bell - February 11, 1949 - November 05, 2023

Departed: 11/05/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: MR. JIMMY PAUL BELL

Mr. Jimmy Paul Bell, 74, of Houston, Texas formerly of Hemphill, Texas departed from this life at the V.A. Hospital in Houston, Texas on Sunday, November 5,2023. He was born on February 11,1949 to Bessie Lee Bell and W.A. Oliphant. He was adopted at a young age by his aunt Viola Bell.

He joined Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Hemphill, Texas at a young age. After graduating from Hemphill High School he went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army. Jimmy also worked for Purple Heart in Houston, Texas.

Services for Mr. Jimmy Paul Bell will be at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Cedar Grove Baptist Church located at 3675 Cedar Grove Rd. in Milam, Texas with burial service to follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery under the direction of Mitchell's Funeral Home in Corrigan, Texas. A public viewing/visitation for Mr. Bell will be held on Saturday, November 18,2023 from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Cedar Grove Baptist Church before service.

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JULIUS CLARK - October 30, 1983 - October 14, 2023

Departed: 10/14/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Julius K. Clark was born October 30, 1983, to Mrs. Sharley M. Clark and Victor Brooks. Juluis attended school at Corrigan-Camden ISD in Corrigan Texas. Julius was a member of the Shiloh United Methodist Church. He loves his family and friends. He departed this life on Saturday October 14, 2023.

Preceding Julius in death is his Great-grandparents Henrietta and Herman Graham, grandparents Fay Marie and John Willis Clark, and Miss Beulah Mae Brooks. Aunts Teresa Josey, Kim Brooks, and Debra Jessie. Uncles Robert Lee Clark, John Willie Jr., Herman Lee Graham Jr., Cedric Brooks, Jeffrey Clark, and Cousin Taylin Sweats.

Julius leaves to cherish his memories his loving and devoted, Mother Sharley C. Cofer and Stepdad Derrick Cofer. Seven sisters: Shaunta, Veronica, Tiffany, Yana, and Jana. Two Step Sisters Tamshia Cofer and Telshia Cofer. Eight brothers: Chris, Sterling, Jason, Keanthony, Jami, Cedric, Detrick, and Leroy Jr. His very special cousins Uriah, Taz, and Derick. Good friends: Scott, Bear, Jermine, Stephnie, Terry, and Eric. Six Aunties: Vanice C. Hulett, Danell Roadruck, Marion Lyons, Kisha B. Barlow, Paula Brooks, and Rockal Brooks. Five Uncles: Leroy Graham, George Rains, Mike Brooks, Robin Josey, and Bryant Brooks. Also, his bonus dad, Margon Wyatt. A host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.

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SYLVESTER PARKS - July 21, 1960 - October 03, 2023

Departed: 10/03/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: MR. SYLVESTER  PARKS  63, OF  CHESTER, TX.

PASSED  AWAY  ON  OCTOBER  3, 2023  AT  ST. LUKE'S  MEMORIAL  IN  LUFKIN, TX.

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DON TAURNELL WASHINGTON - July 23, 1984 - September 28, 2023

Departed: 09/28/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: DON  WASHINGTON  39  OF  BEAUMONT,TX. PASSED  AWAY  AT  HIS  HOME  ON  THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER  28,2023 HIS CREMATION IS ENTRUSTED TO MITCHELL'S FUNERAL HOME IN CORRIGAN,TEXAS

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Mattie Nelson - December 22, 1951 - September 11, 2023

Departed: 09/11/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Ms.Mattie  Nelson, 71

(BORN December  22, 1951 Of  Hemphill, Passed Away  At  Her Home In  Hemphill,Tx. On  September 11, 2023  A  Wake  Will  Be Friday  22, 2023 From 6:00 am To 8:00  At  Macedonia Baptist Church In Hemphill,Tx. Funeral  Service  Will  Be At  Macedonia Baptist Church In Hemphill,Tx. Followed By  Her Interment At  Macedonia Cemetery

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Henry Lee Williams, Jr. - September 12, 1950 - August 21, 2023

Departed: 08/21/2023 (Corrrigan)

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Christer Sweat - March 06, 1968 - July 23, 2023

Departed: 07/23/2023 (Corrrigan)

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ZELMA DAVIS - August 28, 1942 - July 20, 2023

Departed: 07/20/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: MRS. Zelma  Davis,  80,  OF  Hemphill,  Texas Passed  away  on  Thursday,  July  20, 2023  In  San Augustine, Texas

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CHARLES F. BEAN - December 21, 1958 - July 03, 2023

Departed: 07/03/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: MR.CHARLES  F.  BEAN, 64, OF HOUSTON,TEXAS  PASSED  AWAY  ON  MONDAY, JULY 3, 2023 IN  LIVINGSTON, TX

. Graveside  Service  For  Mr. Charles  F. Bean  will  be  held  on  Saturday,  July 15, 2023  at  10:30am at  HOUSTON  Memorial  Gardens located at 2426  Cullen  Blvd.  Pearland,TX.  A  Public  Viewing  for  9:30am  To  10:30am  Under the  direction of  Mitchell's  Funeral  Home  in  Corrigan,Tx

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Valencia Armstead - June 30, 1975 - May 20, 2023

Departed: 05/20/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Mrs. Valencia Armstead was born June 30, 1975, in Lufkin Texas. She grew up and attended school in Woodville, Texas. She graduated in 1994. After High School, she earned a degree in business at TTU in Lubbock Texas. Utilizing her skills, Valencia worked as a bank manager for several years. Later she was employed by BK Homes for many years as a Supervisor Realtor until her health started to fall. Her Life and legacy will forever be cherished by her, Loving Husband: Michael Harris

Son: Earl Patrick Phillips III. Parents: Audrey Collins (Bernard)

Father: Leroy Graham Sr. Sisters: Topeka Cretic (Johnny), Latoya Williams, Jana Graham, Yana Graham, Glenda Jackson, Tiffany Jackson, Kristie Collins, and Bernice Collins

Brothers: Leroy Graham Jr, Philip Armstead, Cedric Jackson, Jason Jackson, Aaron Kossia,, Jamie Graham and David Collins. Nephews: Jeremy Williams, Ja’Den Williams, Jarlon Cretic, Detrick Armstead, Evadine Collins, and Zaidyn Collins, Great-Niece: Jayleigh Williams and Niani Armstead

Great-Nephew: Detrick Armstead Jr. A Host of other Loved Relatives and Friends

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JOSE LUCIO GONZALEZ - February 10, 1961 - May 08, 2023

Departed: 05/08/2023 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Joe Gonzalez "GONZO" served honorable in the United States Navy for 23 years, retiring as an Aviation Boatswains Mate Aircraft Handler Second Class (ABH2). He served on various ships during his tenure including land bases in several locations as well as in Patrol Squadron 94 at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans until his retirement in 2003.

During his time in VP-94, Joe loved Launching and recovering P-3 Orion aircraft, often saying he had jet fuel running through his veins. He was an old school sailor’s, sailor of which we all looked up to, especially when the going got tough.

Joe was very proud of his accomplishments while serving his country and is what his shipmates would call a 110 percent American Patriot., He was knowledgeable in his work, and a helpful, patient mentor with younger sailors. Joe always wanted to ensure that new sailors had a positive attitude towards their Naval Service and pride in our great nation. He will be sorely missed by us all. Anyone that knew him Joe Gonzalez would always see him with a smile on his face, love in his heart for his fellow sailors and boundless pride in our country. As his fellow sailors muster the last call, “far winds and following seas” rest easy shipmate, we have the watch!!

Joe Lucio Gonzalez, 62, of Corrigan, Texas, died on Monday, May 8, 2023, in Houston, Texas Joe was born on February 10, 1961, in Galveston, Texas.

The Celebration Memorial Service for Mr. Jose Lucio Gonzalez will be at 9:00 AM. Monday June 5, 2023, at Houston National Cemetery. 10410 Veterans Memorial Dr., Houston Texas 77038. Under the direction of Mitchell’s Funeral Home in Corrigan, Texas. Officiating Pastor Phil.

Leaving to cherish his memory His Wife Michelle Gonzalez, Sons: Ryan Scott Gagne, Nathan Lee Moore, Sisters: Gloria Vasquez, Brothers: Gregorio, Gonzalez Jr. (Francis). Gilbert Gonzalez (Xochitl), Ricardo Gonzalez (Ursula), Alejandro Gonzalez, Juan Gonzalez (Anna), along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

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AJ BEAN - December 23, 1927 - April 22, 2023

Departed: 04/22/2023 (Corrrigan)

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Pearl Foster - October 28, 1936 - April 07, 2023

Departed: 04/07/2023 (Corrrigan)

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MARTIN LEE ALLSBROOKS - April 18, 1941 - November 29, 2022

Departed: 11/29/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Martin Lee Allsbrooks,81 of Corrigan passed away on Tuesday 29,2022 Private family Services will be held at Mitchell's Funeral home (Please contact Janet Allsbrooks for more information) (740-704-4434)

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Theo Martinez Rayes - October 26, 2022 - October 26, 2022

Departed: 10/26/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: In Loving Memory Theo Martinez Reyes Theo Martinez Reyes on November 6, 2022, Graveside Service 4pm @ Union spring Cemetery

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Arthur E. BEAN, Jr. - November 17, 1992 - October 05, 2022

Departed: 10/05/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Arthur E Bean Jr 29 of Corrigan Texas Passed Away on Wednesday 5,2022 in Conroe, Texas. The Celebration of life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday 15,2022 3 pm to 6 pm at Mitchell's Funeral home Corrigan Texas 75939

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Eddie Ray Martin - October 05, 1945 - July 28, 2022

Departed: 07/28/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Eddie Ray Martin Oct 5,1945 - July 28,2022 Eddie Ray Matin 76 of Cleveland Texas passed away July 28,2022 at his residence in Cleveland. Mr. Martin was born on October 5,1945 in Rives, Missouri Cremation under the direction of Mitchell's Funeral Home Corrigan Texas

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Ardis Beaty - May 01, 1945 - July 11, 2022

Departed: 07/11/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: In Loving Memory Ardis Beaty May1,1945 -July 11,2022 Obituary

Mr. Ardis Beaty 77, of Beaumont Texas Passed away on Monday July 11, 2022, in Beaumont Texas.

A Public Visitation for Mr. Ardis Beaty will be held on Saturday July 23.2022 from 10am until 11am at Little Baptist Missionary Church, located at 261 County Road 4494, Hillister Texas 77624 with the practice of social distancing and Facial Mask required Celebration Service for Mr. Ardis Beaty will be held on Saturday July 23,2022 at 11 am at Little Baptist Missionary Church location 261 County Road 4494, Hillister Texas 77624 with the practice of social distancing and Facial Mask required also. Graveside Memorial Service will follow at Hillister Community Cemetery Hillister, Texas under the direction of Mitchell's Funeral Home Corrigan, Texas.

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Guadalupe Vazguez - December 12, 1940 - May 26, 2022

Departed: 05/26/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: GUADALUPE VAZQUEZ 12/12/1940~05/26/2022

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Jesus Elias Gonzalez - April 11, 1971 - April 22, 2022

Departed: 04/22/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: Celebration of Life Service Jesus Elias Gonzalez Jesus Elias Gonzalez was Bone April 11,1971 to Angel Nery Gonalez and Juanita Gutierrz Gonzalez in McAllen Texas He was Proceeded in death by his parents: Angel Nery Gonzalez and Juanita Gutierrz Gonzalez Sisters: Andres Gonzalez, Dora Gonzalez

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George Wagner - July 20, 1947 - March 22, 2022

Departed: 03/22/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: GEORGE WAGNER JULY 20,1947~ MARCH 22.2022

George Wagner entered into rest on March 22,2022. He was born in Bon Wier, Texas on July 20,1947 to Henry Wagner and Katie Sampson Wagner. George was a wonderful, loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents; and daughter, Shelbie Wagner.

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Kimberly Brooks Minor - December 25, 1975 - March 16, 2022

Departed: 03/16/2022 (Corrrigan)

Obituary Preview: KIMBERLY MINOR DECEMBER 25, 1975- MARCH 16,2022 Loving Memory

Kimberly Brooks Minor was born December 25,1975, in Moscow, Texas to the late Beula Brooks and Charlie Minor Jr., being the youngest of 12 children. Kimberly attended school at Corrigan ISD, where she excelled both academically and athletically, she graduated with class of 1994. Kimberly studied at the University of Phoenix earning her master's degree in Criminal Justice. Kimberly, worked for Georgia -Pacific for 17 years until her health began to decline. she was proud of her family, especially her children. Kimberly was a true Dallas Cowboy and Corrigan Camden Bulldog fan.

On March 16,2022, in Kingwood Medical Center in Kingwood, Texas, our beloved left her earthly home behind Kimberly was preceded in death by her parents Beula Brooks and Charlie Minor Jr., and Brother Cedric O' Neil Brooks.

Her life and legacy will forever be cherished in the lives of her daughters: Natasia Hulett (Conrado Pena), Shaquana Hulett; God Son Kayden Brooks, and Jay Drayton; Sisters: Debra Jessie (Clyde), Marion Lyons, Raquel Brooks, Paula Brooks, Kisha Barlow (John): Brother: Michael Brooks (Cindy), George Rains (Nikka), Robyn Josey (Helen), Victor (Aka Todd) Brooks and Bryant Brooks (Jeannie): close Friend: Thomas & Dorothy Love, Lora McQueen, and Sabrina Barlow, With the practicing of social distancing and facial masks required.

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The Staff at Mitchell's Funeral Home

The team at Mitchell's Funeral Home is comprised of experienced and dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional service to families in their care. From funeral directors to support staff, every member of the team is trained to provide empathetic and personalized support to ensure that each family's needs are met with dignity and respect.

Funeral Services Offered by Mitchell's Funeral Home

Mitchell's Funeral Home offers a wide range of funeral services designed to meet the unique needs of each family they serve. From traditional funeral services to cremation options, memorial services, and pre-planning arrangements, the funeral home provides families with the flexibility and choices they need to create a meaningful and personalized tribute to their loved one.

The Facilities at Mitchell's Funeral Home

The facilities at Mitchell's Funeral Home are designed to provide a warm and welcoming environment for families and friends to gather and pay their respects. The funeral home features spacious chapels, comfortable visitation areas, and ample parking to accommodate large gatherings. Additionally, the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure that every service is conducted with dignity and respect.

Community Involvement and Support

Mitchell's Funeral Home is deeply committed to giving back to the Corrigan community. Through various outreach programs, charitable donations, and sponsorships, the funeral home demonstrates its dedication to supporting local families and organizations. By being an active participant in community events and initiatives, Mitchell's Funeral Home reinforces its role as a caring and responsible neighbor.

Pre-Planning and Advanced Planning Options

Mitchell's Funeral Home understands the importance of planning ahead and offers pre-planning and advanced planning options to help families prepare for the future. By making arrangements in advance, individuals can ensure that their wishes are respected, reduce the burden on their loved ones, and lock in costs at today's prices. The funeral home's experienced staff is available to guide families through the pre-planning process, providing expert advice and support every step of the way.

Why Choose Mitchell's Funeral Home?

Families choose Mitchell's Funeral Home because of its reputation for excellence, compassion, and professionalism. With a long history of serving the Corrigan community, the funeral home has established itself as a trusted partner in times of need. By choosing Mitchell's Funeral Home, families can be confident that they will receive exceptional service, guidance, and support as they navigate the difficult process of saying goodbye to a loved one.

Contacting Mitchell's Funeral Home

If you're in need of funeral services or would like more information about Mitchell's Funeral Home, please don't hesitate to reach out. The funeral home can be contacted by phone at [phone number], or by visiting their website at [website URL]. You can also stop by their location at 103 Hospital Street, Corrigan, TX, 75939 to speak with a member of their team in person.

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 usually published in a newspaper, online obituary website, or funeral home website 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 knew them. They can help facilitate communication among family and friends, provide closure, and create a sense of community during a difficult time.

Who writes an obituary?

Typically, a family member or close friend of the deceased writes the obituary. Funeral homes or online obituary websites may also offer assistance with writing and publishing the obituary.

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 a brief biography, achievements, and notable accomplishments.

How long should an obituary be?

The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or website. 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 online obituary websites and some newspapers allow you to include one or more photos with the obituary. This can be a meaningful way to personalize the tribute and help others remember the deceased.

How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?

Contact the newspaper's obituary department directly to inquire about their submission process and deadlines. You may need to provide the written obituary, along with payment for publication.

Can I publish an obituary online?

Yes, there are many online obituary websites that allow you to publish an obituary for free or for a fee. These websites often offer additional features such as guest books, photo galleries, and memorial candles.

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

The publication timeline varies depending on the newspaper or website. Online obituaries are usually published immediately after submission, while newspaper obituaries may take several days to appear in print.

Can I edit an obituary after it's been published?

Sometimes, but it depends on the publication or website. If you need to make corrections or changes, contact the publisher or website administrator as soon as possible.

How much does it cost to publish an obituary?

The cost varies widely depending on the publication or website. Some online sites offer free publication, while newspapers may charge by the word or line.

What is a death notice?

A death notice is a brief announcement of someone's passing, usually including only basic information such as name, age, and date of death. It is often used in conjunction with a full obituary.

What is the difference between an obituary and a eulogy?

An obituary is a written notice announcing someone's death and providing biographical information. A eulogy is a speech or written tribute delivered at a funeral or memorial service to celebrate the person's life and legacy.

Can I write my own obituary?

Yes, some people choose to write their own obituary in advance as a way to reflect on their life and leave a lasting message for loved ones.

How do I find an old obituary?

You can try searching online archives of newspapers or websites that specialize in historical records. Local libraries or genealogical societies may also have access to archived obituaries.

Can I republish an old obituary?

If you have permission from the original publisher or copyright holder, you may be able to republish an old obituary. Be sure to check copyright laws and regulations before doing so.

What is an online memorial?

An online memorial is a digital tribute to someone who has passed away, often featuring photos, stories, and condolences from friends and family. These memorials can be created on various websites or social media platforms.

How do I create an online memorial?

Choose an online platform that allows you to create a memorial page, then add photos, stories, and other content to celebrate the person's life. You can also invite others to contribute and share their memories.

Can I link multiple obituaries together?

Some online platforms allow you to link multiple obituaries together, creating a network of connected tributes. This can be useful for families with multiple deceased members or for honoring relationships between individuals.

How do I handle condolences on an online memorial?

You can respond to condolences individually or collectively through comments or messages on the memorial page. Be sure to moderate comments to ensure they are respectful and appropriate.

Can I add music or videos to an online memorial?

Yes, many online memorial platforms allow you to upload music files or videos that were meaningful to the deceased or that celebrate their life.

How long will an online memorial remain active?

The duration varies depending on the platform or website. Some may keep memorials active indefinitely, while others may have limited storage space or timeframes for hosting memorials.

Can I transfer an online memorial to another platform?

Sometimes, but it depends on the specific platforms involved. Be sure to check terms of service and data portability options before attempting to transfer an online memorial.

What if I need help writing an obituary?

You can ask a funeral home staff member for assistance or seek guidance from online resources such as templates or writing guides. Additionally, consider enlisting the help of friends or family members who knew the deceased well.

How do I ensure accuracy in an obituary?