Piersall Funeral Directors

06/19/2026

For many, Father's Day is a great opportunity to feel love and appreciation from their family. For some, it can be a difficult day filled with grief and sadness - especially for those mourning the loss of a child. If the pain of loss has made Father's Day a tough holiday for you, here are a few tips on how you can make the day about your child by honoring their memory.

Father's Day can be a difficult time if you've lost a child. Here are some ideas on how to honor your child this Father's Day.

06/16/2026

"Did you hear the one about...?" is a familiar phrase of fathers. Whether through obvious jokes or subtle sarcasm, dads are on a mission to create great memories that make their children smile, especially when life gets tough. It's something we all need- a reminder to smile. We'd love if you shared your favorite dad joke, or memory, in the comments below!

06/15/2026

06/14/2026

It’s the U.S. Army’s birthday! Thank you to all of our active duty and reserve Army service members and civilian personnel as you serve our nation and protect our way of life.

06/06/2026

It's National Drive-in Movie Day! If you'd like to learn more about the history of drive-in movies in the United States, check out this article: www.historyfacts.com/arts-culture/article/rise-and-fall-of-drive-in-theaters/

06/05/2026

While funerals of the past were more cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all style events, that's not true anymore. Check out this article to learn more about funeral personalization and how it's changing the way we honor and remember the lives of those we love.

Funerals aren't one-size-fits-all. In fact, funeral personalization is key to creating a meaningful and healing tribute. Click for more!

06/02/2026

After losing someone you love, you need caring, comforting friends to walk alongside you and support you. That’s why we have visitations before the funeral!

A visitation is a way for the family of the deceased to receive support from friends, family, coworkers, and others in the community. Many people want to express their condolences to the family but don’t know how. At a visitation, they can share their love for the person who died and support the grieving family.

To learn more about the importance of a visitation, give us a call at 325-677-3783 or read the article below!

www.funeralbasics.org/3-reasons-to-have-a-visitation

05/29/2026

Music can help us express our feelings in a way words alone often can't, which is why personalizing the music at a funeral or celebration of life is so important. If your loved one grew up in the 1940s - or just loved 1940s music - here are 10 songs you can incorporate into their service.

Want to incorporate music from the 1940s in your loved one's celebration of life? Check out our list for 10 beautiful options.