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The AFRO Honors Morticians as Unsung Heroes
The AFRO honored the “Unsung Heroes” of the COVID-19 pandemic at Valley Mansion by Martin’s on Aug. 6.
At a special event earlier this month, the media company commended morticians for their...
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Monday, August 14, 2023
Seven Important Considerations When Making Funeral Decisions for a Departed Loved One
Making funeral decisions can be challenging, but it also offers an opportunity to celebrate the life of your loved one.
Saying goodbye to a loved one is one of the most difficult experiences any f...
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Saturday, August 12, 2023
August is Black-Owned Business Month: We Celebrate With You
During August, we celebrate and recognize Black Business Month and the invaluable contributions generations of Black Americans have made in our communities, economy, and world.
The forward momentu...
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Friday, August 4, 2023
Seven Lesser-Known Signs of Dementia that Might Surprise You
While most people are aware of its familiar symptoms like memory loss, there are lesser-known signs of dementia that can be just as important.
Dementia is a condition that affects millions of indi...
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Friday, August 4, 2023
Wondering What to Bring to a Funeral or Celebration of Life?
While sympathy cards or floral arrangements are customary, there’s no shortage of options when it comes to what to bring to a funeral, memorial, or life celebration.
While our presence at a funera...
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Sunday, July 16, 2023
How to Ease Your Child's Grief: Ten Must-Know Funeral Tips for Parents
When your child is bereaved, it can be hard to know the right things to say and do. These funeral tips for parents offer the guidance you need.
Like adults, children need time to grieve the loss o...
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Sunday, July 9, 2023
Managing PTSD Triggers During Independence Day Celebrations
The American Tradition of celebrating Independence Day brings people together, but the mental health of those who have served in the Armed Forces can suffer due to stress and the reminder of wartim...
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Tuesday, July 4, 2023
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Choosing a casket is a meaningful part of planning a funeral or memorial service.
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