THARP FUNERAL HOME-GENTILLY

Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly

5001 Chef Menteur Hwy
New Orleans, Louisiana 70126
(504) 945-3311
Contact Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly. Call the Funeral Director at (504) 945-3311 to find out what services are provided at the New Orleans, Louisiana location.

Plan the service: Work with the Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

Viewing and visitation: Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.

Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services New Orleans, Louisiana in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.

DNA preservation: Check with Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly 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.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Tharp Funeral Home-Gentilly offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.