Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, H.M. Patterson & Son-Arlington Chapel may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Atlanta, Georgia in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
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.
Funeral concierge services: Assists families with tasks related to the funeral arrangements, such as arranging for travel and accommodations for out-of-town guests, arranging for catering, and handling other logistical details.
Cremation and burial: H.M. Patterson & Son-Arlington Chapel can provide cremation services, including the use of a crematorium and urns for ashes...and also assist with arranging for burial, including the purchase of a burial plot and a casket.
Plan the service: Work with the H.M. Patterson & Son-Arlington 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 H.M. Patterson & Son-Arlington 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.