Contact North's Funeral Homes. Call the Funeral Director at (325) 677-6246 to find out what services are provided at the Abilene, Texas 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.
Embalming and preparation of the body: Prepare the body for viewing, which may involve embalming, dressing, and cosmetology.
Viewing and visitation: North's Funeral Homes will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Plan the service: Work with the North's Funeral Homes to plan the funeral service, including selecting readings, music, and speakers. Consider any special requests or traditions that the deceased may have wanted.
Transportation: Arrange for the transportation of the body to the funeral home, Abilene, Texas cemetery, or other final resting place.
DNA preservation: Check with North's Funeral Homes 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.