Gilmore's Funeral Home

DNA preservation: Check with Gilmore's 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.

Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Gilmore's Funeral Home offers. For example, a casket might be painted with a sports team logo, or an urn might be shaped like a musical instrument.

Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Newport News, Virginia families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.

Plan the service: Work with the Gilmore's 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 Newport News, Virginia funeral home can organize and conduct a funeral or memorial service, which may include music, eulogies, and other personalized touches.

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.