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2017 Medical & Dental Directory | 31 FUNERAL SERVICES Would your family know what to do in the event of your death? Have you made your wishes clear? Would funeral costs be a burden to your family members? One of the kindest gifts you could give your family is to make your own funeral arrangements before they are needed. Pre-planning your funeral can reduce confusion and family discord. To ensure that your wishes are fulfilled, schedule an appointment for a no-obligation consultation with one of our preneed specialists. Funeral Service & Crematory Funeral Services Cremation ~ Pre Need 610 Ramsey Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301 910.484.8108 www.sullivanshighland.com "The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine of Alexandria" By Correggio, 18th century oil on canvas, 55 x 52 in From a private collection in Pinehurst, NC Sullivan's Highland FUNERAL SERVICES, CONT. Sullivan's Highland Funeral Service & Crematory, Inc. 610 Ramsey St Fayetteville, NC 28301 Ph: (910) 484-8108 Services: Full Service Funeral Home, Visitations, Chapel, Church Services, Pre-Arranged Funeral Plans, Crematory on Premises Ask For Donations or Flowers If the deceased were active with a certain charity or non-profit, donations in lieu of flowers would be a thoughtful gesture. Place a Death Notice and Obituary Any funeral home can do this in your local newspaper. You may want to do this in a regional newspaper, just in case family or friends have moved elsewhere. Pre-Need or Pre-Arranging Arranging funeral at time of death can be difficult, especially when the family is left no instruction from their loved one. Encourage your family members to engage in a conversation about their wishes and pre arranging. When doing this, families have the peace of mind knowing what their loved one wants, This leaves few details to cover at time of death. Contact a funeral homes to find out the different options they offer. Leave a Guestbook A guestbook asking for names and mailing addresses left at the front of visitation at the funeral home will be helpful to the family. One may not have enough time to greet every guest. Most funeral home web sites also act as an online guest book. Similar to Facebook, one can write a message, leave a fond memory or even post a picture and video on the decedent's obituary page for the family and other friends to see online. n

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