HUFFMAN-HARKER FUNERAL HOME

Huffman-Harker Funeral Home

210 W Oak Street
Carbondale, Illinois 62901
(618) 457-2400
Contact Huffman-Harker Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (618) 457-2400 to find out what services are provided at the Carbondale, Illinois location.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Huffman-Harker 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.

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

Make arrangements: Meet with the Huffman-Harker Funeral Home funeral director to make arrangements for the funeral, including selecting a date and time, choosing a casket or urn, and deciding on any special requests or religious ceremonies.

DNA preservation: Check with Huffman-Harker 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.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: Huffman-Harker 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.

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.