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.Green or eco-friendly funerals: Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home may offer green or eco-friendly funeral services that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. Biodegradable caskets or urns, avoiding embalming chemicals, and using natural burial practices.
Viewing and visitation: Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Athens, Georgia families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
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.
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.
