The Last Track
Bateman Funeral Home is focused on helping people showcase their life story in their final wishes. This podcast is designed to provide tips and tools, as well as answer common questions about the funeral industry, to help people navigate the funeral planning process.
The Last Track
Choosing Between Burial and Cremation
September 03, 2024
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Brian
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Season 42
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Episode 3
This trilogy is exploring the reasons that individuals may choose cremation or burial. In this podcast, Brian talks about the different benefits for cremation, such as easier transportation out of state and more flexibility for when to hold a memorial. This episode also talks about why a person may prefer burial, such as having a permanent memorial location and personalization options for headstones.
Brian also goes over the following considerations for why burial or cremation may be a better fit for you:
- What type of service do you want?
- How much do you and your loved ones want to spend the funeral?
- Where do you want to hold your service?
- Are there final disposition wishes to take into account?
- What memorialization desires do you have?