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About O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory
O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory, located in Lillington, North Carolina, has been providing compassionate and professional funeral services to the local community for many years. With a deep understanding of the importance of honoring loved ones who have passed, the dedicated team at O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips is committed to helping families navigate the difficult process of saying goodbye.
A History of Excellence
Founded on a tradition of excellence, O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service and care to families in need. The funeral home's rich history is rooted in a commitment to providing personalized attention to detail, ensuring that every family receives the unique and meaningful tribute they deserve.
O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory
O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory
Funeral Obiturary Search
Recent Funeral Home Obituaries
James William "Bill" Jones - April 18, 1940 - February 17, 2024
Deloris Lee Salmon - December 05, 1949 - February 15, 2024
Nicholas S. Tasios - September 16, 1990 - February 13, 2024
Lanny Odis Temple - August 13, 1962 - February 11, 2024
Sheila Diane Stone - June 15, 1957 - February 10, 2024
Heather Renee Wester - November 08, 1978 - February 10, 2024
Michelle Williams - April 06, 1965 - February 04, 2024
Rhonda Diane Herring-Wilkes - March 11, 1962 - February 04, 2024
Nora Helen Rogers - April 23, 1950 - February 01, 2024
Carol H. Brown - February 12, 1940 - January 31, 2024
Marian Frances Thomas - July 17, 1935 - January 29, 2024
Michael "Mike" John Metz - December 19, 1950 - January 27, 2024
Carley Grace Jones - March 07, 1994 - January 25, 2024
Michael Robertson, Sr. - July 09, 1948 - January 23, 2024
David Ben Holloway - May 07, 1945 - January 22, 2024
Daniel Wayne Mueller - February 09, 1949 - January 21, 2024
Rose Purdie White - July 23, 1957 - January 21, 2024
Lucy Helen Baker - October 05, 1940 - January 19, 2024
Robert Urban Bolcar - June 25, 1934 - January 18, 2024
Son Duyen Tran - June 05, 1945 - January 11, 2024
Jesse Lee Garner - Unknown - January 10, 2024
Oscar Holder - June 11, 1934 - January 09, 2024
Donnie "Buster" Stanley - November 30, 1951 - January 09, 2024
Robert Vincent Martyak - November 30, 1957 - January 07, 2024
Jack "Jackie" Ferrell - September 10, 1951 - January 04, 2024
Services Offered
O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory provides a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of families. From traditional funeral services to cremation options, memorial gatherings, and celebrations of life, the funeral home's experienced staff will work closely with you to create a personalized and meaningful experience. Additional services include:
- Pre-planning and pre-funding options
- Funeral and memorial service coordination
- Cremation services, including direct cremation and witness cremation
- Monument and marker sales
- Grief support and counseling resources
The Importance of Pre-Planning
While it may seem difficult to think about, pre-planning your funeral arrangements can be a wise and thoughtful decision. By making your wishes known ahead of time, you can spare your loved ones from having to make difficult decisions during an already emotional time. The professionals at O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory are happy to guide you through the pre-planning process, ensuring that your final wishes are respected and honored.
Cremation Services
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O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory offers a range of cremation options to suit individual preferences and needs. From direct cremation to witnessed cremation, the funeral home's experienced staff will handle every aspect of the cremation process with dignity and respect. Additionally, the funeral home's on-site crematory ensures that your loved one never leaves their care.
Funeral and Memorial Service Options
O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory understands that every family is unique, with their own traditions, customs, and preferences. That's why the funeral home offers a variety of funeral and memorial service options, including:
- Traditional funerals with visitation and burial
- Memorial services with or without visitation
- Celebrations of life, tailored to reflect your loved one's personality and interests
- Private family gatherings and viewings
Grief Support and Resources
Losing a loved one is never easy, and the grieving process can be overwhelming. O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory recognizes the importance of supporting families beyond the funeral service itself. The funeral home offers access to grief counseling resources, support groups, and online tools to help you navigate the healing process.
Contact Information and Location
If you're seeking more information about O'Quinn-Peebles-Phillips Funeral Home & Crematory or would like to schedule a consultation with one of their experienced funeral directors, please don't hesitate to reach out. You can contact them at:
P.O. Box 266, Lillington, NC, 27546
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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 may also include information about their family, accomplishments, and any notable achievements.
Why are obituaries important?
Obituaries serve as a way to inform friends, family, and community members of a person's passing, allowing them to pay their respects and offer condolences. They also provide a sense of closure and help to celebrate the life of the deceased.
Who typically writes an obituary?
In most cases, the family of the deceased or a close friend writes the obituary. However, some funeral homes or newspapers may 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, and a brief biography. It may also include information about their family, occupation, hobbies, achievements, and any notable accomplishments.
How long should an obituary be?
The length of an obituary can vary depending on the publication or website it will be published on. Generally, it should be concise and to the point, ranging from a few sentences to a few paragraphs at most.
Can I include photos in an obituary?
Yes, many publications and online obituary platforms allow you to include one or more photos of the deceased. This can help to personalize the obituary and make it more meaningful.
How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper or online platform?
The submission process varies depending on the publication or platform. You can usually find guidelines on their website or by contacting them directly. Be prepared to provide the necessary information and payment for publication.
How much does it cost to publish an obituary?
The cost of publishing an obituary varies widely depending on the publication, location, and length of the obituary. Expect to pay anywhere from $50 to several hundred dollars.
Can I write my own obituary in advance?
Yes, it is possible to write your own obituary in advance. This can be a therapeutic exercise and ensure that your life is represented accurately. Just be sure to keep it updated and let your loved ones know where to find it.
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 basic information such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary is a longer, more detailed tribute to the person's life.
Can I include humor in an obituary?
Absolutely! Humor can be an effective way to celebrate the personality and spirit of the deceased. Just be sure to keep it tasteful and respectful.
How do I handle sensitive or private information in an obituary?
If there is sensitive or private information you wish to exclude from the obituary, it's best to discuss this with family members or close friends beforehand. Remember that the goal of an obituary is to honor the person's life, not to reveal secrets or cause discomfort.
Can I include charitable donations or memorial information in an obituary?
Yes, many families choose to include information about charitable donations or memorial services in the obituary. This can help honor the person's memory and support a good cause.
How long does it take for an obituary to be published?
The time frame for publishing an obituary varies depending on the publication or platform. Online obituaries may be published immediately, while print publications may take several days or weeks.
Can I make changes to an obituary after it's been published?
This depends on the publication or platform. Some may allow corrections or updates, while others may not. Be sure to proofread carefully before submitting the obituary.
What if I need to correct an error in an already-published obituary?
Contact the publication or platform directly as soon as possible. They may be able to issue a correction or reprint the corrected obituary.
Can I republish an obituary on social media or other websites?
Yes, you can share an obituary on social media or other websites with permission from the original publisher. Be sure to credit the source and respect any copyright restrictions.
How do I find an old obituary that has already been published?
You can try searching online archives, visiting local libraries or genealogical societies, or contacting the original publication directly. Some websites also specialize in archiving historical obituaries.
Can I write an obituary for someone who has been deceased for many years?
Absolutely! Writing an obituary for someone who has been deceased for many years can be a meaningful way to honor their memory and share their story with others.
What if I'm struggling to write an obituary due to grief or emotional distress?
It's okay to ask for help! Consider enlisting the support of a friend, family member, or professional writer. You can also take your time and come back to it when you're feeling more emotionally prepared.
Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?
Yes! Quotes or lyrics that resonate with the person's life or personality can add depth and meaning to the obituary.
How do I ensure that an online obituary remains available over time?
Some online platforms guarantee perpetual access to published obituaries. Be sure to check their policies before submitting your content.
What if I want to create a more elaborate tribute beyond a traditional obituary?
You can consider creating a memorial website, video tribute, or even a book celebrating the person's life. These can be meaningful ways to honor their memory and share their story with others.