J ALBERT WALKER FUNERAL HOMES LTD

J Albert Walker Funeral Homes Ltd

149 Herring Cove Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3P 1K6
(902) 477-5601
Contact J Albert Walker Funeral Homes Ltd. Call the Funeral Director at (902) 477-5601 to find out what services are provided at the Halifax, Nova Scotia location.

Memorial jewelry: Some funeral homes offer memorial jewelry that incorporates a small amount of a loved one's ashes or other mementos into a piece of jewelry that can be worn or kept as a keepsake.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service J Albert Walker Funeral Homes Ltd offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

Green or eco-friendly funerals: J Albert Walker Funeral Homes Ltd 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.

Plan the service: Work with the J Albert Walker Funeral Homes Ltd to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.

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

DNA preservation: Check with J Albert Walker Funeral Homes Ltd 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.