Viewing and visitation: Wilson-Akins Funeral Homes (Northwest Chapel) will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Wilson-Akins Funeral Homes (Northwest Chapel) offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.
Virtual funeral services: With the rise of virtual communication, Wilson-Akins Funeral Homes (Northwest Chapel) may offer online funeral services. These services allow family members and friends who are unable to attend the services Detroit, Michigan in person to participate in the funeral service virtually.
DNA preservation: Check with Wilson-Akins Funeral Homes (Northwest 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.