Thornton Funeral Home
Contact Thornton Funeral Home. Call the Funeral Director at (757) 665-5939 to find out what services are provided at the Parksley, Virginia location.Customized caskets or urns: Customized caskets or urns that reflect the interests or personality of the deceased may be a service Thornton 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.
Legal services: The funeral director can assist with legal services, such as obtaining death certificates, permits, and other necessary documentation.
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.
DNA preservation: Check with Thornton 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.
Viewing and visitation: Thornton Funeral Home will provide space for friends and family to gather and pay their respects to the deceased.
Grief support: Offering resources and support to help Parksley, Virginia families and loved ones cope with their grief and begin the healing process.
