Echols Funeral Home

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

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

Funeral or memorial services: This Emporia, Virginia funeral home can organize and conduct a funeral or memorial service, which may include music, eulogies, and other personalized touches.

Cremation and burial: Echols Funeral Home 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.

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

DNA preservation: Check with Echols Funeral Home 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.