Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home
Contact Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (706) 543-3623 to find out what services are provided at the Athens, Georgia location.Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Athens, Georgia in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
DNA preservation: Check with Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home 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.
Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.
Plan the service: Work with the Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
