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There are things we always mean to say."I'm proud of you." "Thank you for everything." "I forgive you." "Tell me more ab...
06/16/2026

There are things we always mean to say.

"I'm proud of you." "Thank you for everything." "I forgive you." "Tell me more about your life before I knew you."

We wait for the right moment. And sometimes the moment never comes.

If there's a conversation you've been putting off, this is your sign. It doesn't have to be perfect. It doesn't have to be long. It just has to happen.

The people we love won't be here forever. Neither will we.

Start the conversation.

Born and raised in Person County, NC, Bob received his BS in Physical Education degree from East Carolina University, ta...
06/11/2026

Born and raised in Person County, NC, Bob received his BS in Physical Education degree from East Carolina University, taught at the elementary school level and coached at the middle school, high school and collegiate levels. He left teaching to become a sales representative in the educational textbook and supplies field, working for such companies as Pearson Ed and McGraw-Hill Education. Answering a call to serve, he graduated with honors from Fayetteville Technical Community College with an Associate Degree in Applied Sciences becoming a Funeral Service Licensee. He has since worked as lead embalmer for Campbell University’s Anatomical Donation Program, served as General Manager of a family-owned funeral business and serves on the FTCC Funeral Service Advisory Board.

He and his wife, Marsha, have a daughter, Hayley, and currently residing in Hendersonville. During his spare time, Bob likes to go for walks with his wife and their dog, Dolly, read, and spend time with family and friends.

Time is the gift.
06/11/2026

Time is the gift.

Pre-planning doesn't have to be overwhelming. Start by asking yourself these 7 questions:1. What service do I want?2. Wh...
06/09/2026

Pre-planning doesn't have to be overwhelming. Start by asking yourself these 7 questions:

1. What service do I want?
2. Where do I want my final resting place to be?
3. What kind of service feels right: traditional, celebration of life, or something in between?
4. Is there music, readings, or a location that's meaningful to me?
5. Who do I want involved in the planning?
6. Have I told my family what I want?
7. Is there anything I definitely don't want?

You don't need all the answers right now. But starting the conversation, even with yourself, is the first step.

Have questions? We're here to help whenever you're ready.

When someone is grieving, it's hard to know what to do.Here's what actually helps:Show up. You don't need the perfect wo...
06/04/2026

When someone is grieving, it's hard to know what to do.

Here's what actually helps:
Show up. You don't need the perfect words. Bring food. Don't ask, just bring it. Say their loved one's name. They want to hear it. Check in at the 3 week mark. Listen more than you talk.

You don't have to be perfect. You just have to show up.

One of the most common misconceptions we hear: "If I choose cremation, there's no funeral."That's not true.Cremation is ...
06/02/2026

One of the most common misconceptions we hear: "If I choose cremation, there's no funeral."

That's not true.

Cremation is simply what happens to the body. It doesn't dictate whether or how you gather. You can still have a memorial service, a viewing, a graveside ceremony, a celebration of life, or a private family gathering. Some families hold services before cremation, some after, some both.

Cremation gives you flexibility, not fewer options.

Memorial Day is a time to pause, reflect, and remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country....
05/25/2026

Memorial Day is a time to pause, reflect, and remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Today, we honor their sacrifice, hold their families in our hearts, and recognize the freedoms made possible by their courage.

It has been our honor to care for many veterans and their families over the years. We remember them and keep their loved ones in our thoughts.

Location change!
05/25/2026

Location change!

Community Kindness Spotlight - Thank you to community volunteers Debbie Caldwell and Richard Moore for coming out this m...
05/22/2026

Community Kindness Spotlight - Thank you to community volunteers Debbie Caldwell and Richard Moore for coming out this morning to help us place flags on veterans' graves. We appreciate you!

For a long time, people believed that grief meant "letting go."But newer research tells a different story. Psychologists...
05/21/2026

For a long time, people believed that grief meant "letting go."

But newer research tells a different story. Psychologists now talk about "continuing bonds," the idea that staying connected to someone after they're gone isn't unhealthy. It's natural.

Talking to them. Keeping their photo close. Celebrating their birthday. These aren't signs of being stuck. They're signs of love that doesn't end.

You don't have to let go to move forward. Love doesn't work that way.

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