Burke Funeral Home
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
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.
Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Burke Funeral Home may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Prestonsburg, Kentucky 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 Burke 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.
Plan the service: Work with the Burke 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.
DNA preservation: Check with Burke 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.
