Planning
Planning a funeral is a delicate and intricate process that requires careful consideration and empathy. It involves coordinating various aspects, from selecting a suitable venue to arranging for transportation, flowers, and music. The primary goal is to create a meaningful and respectful ceremony that honors the life and memory of the deceased. Family members and friends come together to share stories, offer condolences, and find solace in each other's company. Funeral planning involves decisions about the type of service, whether it's a traditional religious ceremony, a celebration of life, or a more personalized event. The choice of casket or urn, along with the selection of readings, songs, and speakers, all contribute to shaping the tone and atmosphere of the service. As emotions run high during this time, thoughtful planning helps create a space for healing and remembrance, allowing those left behind to find closure and remember their loved one in a way that truly reflects their spirit and impact on the world.
Hymns & Readings
It's important to plan any hymns and/or readings for the service ahead of time.
We also partner with other businesses for a smoother experience
At R.O Smith, we believe that a meaningful farewell is the result of a collaborative effort. Our trusted partners, including florists, service venues, and transportation providers, play an integral role in crafting dignified and heartfelt funeral services.
Florists: Our partnered florists understand the significance of floral arrangements in expressing emotions and paying respects. With their expertise, they create stunning tributes that reflect the unique spirit of your loved one.
Service Venues: Our chosen service venues provide serene and welcoming spaces for family and friends to gather and remember. From traditional chapels to serene outdoor settings, our partners ensure that the chosen environment aligns with the tone and preferences of the service.
Transportation Providers: Our transportation partners handle the logistics with the utmost care, ensuring a dignified and respectful journey for your loved one. Whether it's coordinating processions or arranging transportation to and from the service, they uphold the solemnity of the occasion.
We've carefully selected these partners based on their dedication to excellence and their shared commitment to serving families during times of grief. Together, we work harmoniously to create an experience that is seamless, meaningful, and respectful of your family's wishes. As a united team, we are here to support you every step of the way as you honor the life and legacy of your loved one.
See some of our partners below:
