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
Green Cremation and Burial Options and Benefits
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Brian
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Season 32
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Episode 3
This trilogy is exploring the reasons that individuals may choose cremation or burial. In this podcast, Brian covers what a green final disposition is, a green cemetery is and the different options available. From natural burial, burial at sea and urn burial to a water release or releasing ceremony, this podcast covers many different choices at hand. Brian also talks about scattering and memorial gardens.
At the end, Brian talks about ideas for a green service such as:
- Asking for live flowers
- Asking for memorial trees to be planted
- Asking for charitable contributions
- Utilizing online obituaries
- Flying kites instead of balloon releases
- Planting a memorial garden
- Consider live streaming to allow people to attend remotely
- Consider an outdoor service