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Staff Spotlight: Willis J. Harper
A Vaughn C. Greene Funeral Services employee for five years, Willis J. Harper is currently the Supervising Mortician at the company’s York Road location.
In this role, Mr. Harper is responsible f...
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Sunday, December 17, 2017
Creating New Holiday Traditions After Losing a Loved One
The season for family get-togethers, parties, and New Year’s celebrations is right around the corner. And while it’s a time of merriment for many, for those who have lost a loved one, it can bring ...
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Sunday, December 10, 2017
Community Focus: Bea Gaddy's 36th Annual "Thanks for Giving Campaign"
Several members of the Vaughn C. Greene Funeral Services team joined together to volunteer at Bea Gaddy's 36th Annual "Thanks for Giving Campaign." A fun Thanksgiving Day was had by all.
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Thursday, November 23, 2017
Thanksgiving/Cultivating Gratitude
“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them.”
– John F. Kennedy
Giving thanks shouldn’t be relegated to a single No...
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Sunday, November 19, 2017
It’s Apple Season!
We’ve all heard the saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away”, but just what makes this tasty fall fruit so special?
It turns out, the apple is a nutritional powerhouse packed with some...
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Sunday, November 12, 2017
Staff Spotlight: Reverend Johnnie Palmer
Reverend Johnnie Palmer, a Funeral Director and Mortician with 22 years of experience and licenses in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, joined Vaughn Greene Funeral Services in 2013.
Althou...
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Sunday, November 5, 2017
Halloween Home Safety
It’s a magical night for adults and kids alike, but Halloween can also pose some serious risks to your home and visitors.
Follow these helpful tips to ensure a safe, fun Halloween for everyone:
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Sunday, October 22, 2017
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Celebrating Health of Racial and Ethnic Minority Communities During Diabetes Awareness Month
November is Diabetes Awareness Month.
This month is focused on raising awareness about the importance of improving our health to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. African Americans are dis...
Managing Family Conflict After Loss: Follow These Seven Rules
Family conflict after loss can turn a time of mourning into a battlefield of emotions.
Funerals are meant to honor and celebrate the life of a loved one, but unresolved tensions and differing opin...
Honoring Loved Ones in the Fall: How to Create a Beautiful Autumn Memorial Service
An autumn memorial service offers a beautiful way to honor a loved one’s life amid nature’s changing landscape.
The fall season is enchanting with its vibrant colors and delicious harvest of fruit...
5 Ways to Support Your Child’s Mental Health this School Year
It’s that time of year again! Time to get school supplies, meet your child’s teachers and friends, and get organized for the school year ahead.
During this time, it’s also important to prior...
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Six Important Things to Know
Breast Cancer Awareness Month serves as a reminder that knowledge and action can save lives and change outcomes.
Since 1985, the U.S. has recognized October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Mon...
7 Things To Remember For Your Mental Health This Fall
Fall is now here! While it can be an enjoyable season, it can also come with a variety of changes to our bodies and mental health.
These changes can include fluctuations in sleep patterns due to ...
Funeral Directors Extend a Compassionate Hand During Times of Loss
The loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult experiences. Amid grief, there are many details to be attended to and important decisions to be made. It can be hard to know what to do or wh...
