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Vaughn Greene Funeral Services Honors Veterans With a Special Event

In honor of Veterans Day and all who served, Vaughn Greene Funeral Services held a special event at its Liberty Road and York Road locations. Although the rain tried to cloud the day, many partic...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Dealing with Grief at Thanksgiving: Ten Ways to Honor Your Loved One

The holiday season can create a cascade of feelings when you’re bereaved. It brings fond memories for some people, while for others it’s a painful reminder of loss. For many of us, it represents ...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Six Important Things You May Not Know about Veterans’ Burial Benefits

Military veterans make significant sacrifices to protect the freedoms we enjoy. In recognition of this heroism, it is customary to honor their passing with military funeral pageantry. Read on for...
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Sunday, October 25, 2020

Personalizing a Funeral Service While Being Mindful of Expenses

Planning a funeral service for a loved one can be both an honor and a financial stressor for the bereaved. These costs can vary greatly depending on where you live and which extras and upgrades yo...
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Saturday, October 24, 2020

Have a Safe Celebration of Life: Five Important Things You Should Know

Loss is difficult under any circumstances. This time of deep concern over coronavirus transmission and physical distancing requirements can make bereavement even more challenging. As the pandemic...
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Saturday, October 10, 2020

Helpful Tips for Choosing a Cemetery Property

If you have been tasked with choosing a cemetery property, you may be unsure about where to begin. That’s understandable, because a broad range of options exists and no two properties are exactly...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Live Stream Funeral Etiquette: Eight Things You Should Know

Live streaming allows mourners to take part in memorial ceremonies at any time, from anywhere. For a variety of reasons that extend beyond the COVID-19 health crisis, it isn’t always possible to ...
By VGFS
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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

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