Cremation and burial: Patterson's Funeral Home /Northside 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.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Shreveport, Louisiana cemetery, or other final resting place.
Plan the service: Work with the Patterson's Funeral Home /Northside Chapel to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Make arrangements: Meet with the Patterson's Funeral Home /Northside Chapel 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 Patterson's Funeral Home /Northside 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.
Viewing and visitation: Patterson's Funeral Home /Northside Chapel will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.