Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Gardendale, Alabama in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

Viewing and visitation: Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

Plan the service: Work with the Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

DNA preservation: Check with Oakwood Memorial Gardendale Chapel about collecting and preserving a small sample of a deceased individual's DNA. This can be used for a range of purposes, including genealogy research, paternity testing, and forensic identification.