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Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Homes maintains a tradition of personal attention to our families' needs

Carey Hand Colonial Funeral Home, founded more than 100 years ago, is based on a long tradition of caring, compassion and service to our families. Located in the eastern section of Orlando, Florida, our facilities are spacious and warm, offering comfortable visitation suites, a large chapel, and a Celebration of Life room that provides a place for families to gather with friends to celebrate the life of their loved one. We offer a variety of services including refreshments during visitations, full-meal receptions and theme decorating to enhance the celebration. Please contact us if you need immediate service or if you would like more information about our services.

11/02/2026

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to recognize the extraordinary individuals who provide comfort, compassion, and support to patients and families during some of life's most difficult moments.

From nurses and caregivers to social workers, chaplains, and volunteers, these dedicated professionals do so much more than provide care. They offer reassurance, preserve dignity, listen with compassion, and help families make the most of the moments that matter.

The difference you make in the lives of patients and their families is immeasurable.

11/01/2026

Today, we recognize Día de los Mu***os, or Day of the Dead, a Mexican tradition that celebrates the lives and memories of loved ones who have passed away.

Through colorful marigolds, candlelight, photographs, favorite foods, and beautifully decorated ofrendas (altars), families honor those who came before them and keep their memories close.

Día de los Mu***os reminds us that while our loved ones may no longer be with us, the stories they shared, the traditions they passed down, and the love they gave remain part of who we are.

May we always find meaningful ways to remember and celebrate the lives that have touched our own.

10/31/2026

Did you know that Halloween traces its roots to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people believed the boundary between the living and the dead grew thinner.

10/28/2026

Today, we recognize the first responders who serve our communities every day.
To our firefighters, law enforcement officers, EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers and all those who answer the call, thank you for your courage, compassion and commitment to the people you serve.

10/23/2026

Visitations have long been an important part of funeral traditions, giving family and friends an opportunity to gather before the funeral or memorial service.
But their purpose goes beyond simply “paying respects.” A visitation creates time to offer condolences, share stories, reconnect with others who knew the person and surround a grieving family with support.

For many families, it’s also one of the first opportunities to begin remembering a loved one together, not only through tears, but through laughter, stories and the memories they leave behind.

Sometimes, simply showing up can mean more than we realize.

10/21/2026

We hope you enjoy your special day, Kevin!

10/21/2026

On this day in history, October 21, 1879: Thomas Edison and his team successfully tested a practical, long-lasting incandescent lamp.

Their work helped make electric lighting practical for everyday use and played an important role in changing how people lived, worked and illuminated their homes.

10/20/2026

You love them. You raised them. You’d do anything for them.
But the same kid who can’t find the floor of his bedroom probably shouldn’t be expected to figure out all of your funeral arrangements someday.

Preplanning isn’t just about making your own wishes known. It’s about giving your family fewer decisions to make during an already difficult time.

Give them one less thing to figure out. Call us or click the link to schedule a preplanning appointment and put your wishes in writing.
https://pre-planning-locator.pages.dev/

10/17/2026

Grandpa deserves better than the attic.
This National Cremation Placement Day, we’re encouraging families who have a loved one’s cremated remains at home to consider giving them a permanent place of remembrance.

If you’ve been wondering what to do with a loved one’s cremated remains, you have options, and you don’t have to make these decisions alone.

Your loved one’s story deserves a place to live on. Our caring team is here to help you explore meaningful memorial options and find a lasting tribute that feels right for your family.

Contact us today to start the conversation. Let us help you take the next step in honoring their memory.

10/15/2026

Today, we remember the little lives that were deeply loved and the families who carry their memory every day.
On National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, we honor those who have experienced the loss of a pregnancy or infant and recognize a grief that is often carried quietly.
To every family remembering a little one today, their life and their memory matter.

Address

2811 Curry Ford Road
Orlando, FL
32806

Telephone

+14078982561

Website

https://www.careyhandcolonialfh.com/

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