There’s More to Like About Direct Cremation Than the Low Cost!
There are many reasons why people plan cremation services for their deceased loved ones. There’s no doubt that the cost is a major factor. But that’s not the only reason!
There’s no denying that one of the main reasons why people plan direct cremations in Yukon, OK is the fact that they’re cost-effective compared to planning funerals with casket burials. But the lower cost is not the only reason. Here’s a look at the benefits of arranging a cremation.
Easy to Plan
Another reason many families like to plan cremations -- specifically direct cremations -- for deceased relatives is that they’re relatively simple to arrange compared to arranging funerals. A direct cremation is a simple body disposition in that it includes basically only what is absolutely required for a body disposition. This means there are fewer decisions to make. You and your family will likely find the whole planning process to be a lot less stressful as well.
Options for Cremated Remains
Yet another reason why direct cremation is becoming more and more common is that there are plenty of options for the cremated remains after the direct cremation. Do you want to scatter the ashes after a memorial or celebration of life? Do you want to keep the ashes in an urn and place the urn on your fireplace mantel? Is your goal to bury the urn in a burial plot or in an urn garden? Do you want to get memorial jewelry that can become a cherished keepsake? These are just a small handful of options available. If you’d like more options, ask a funeral director. They’ll let you know some of the things you can do with the cremated remains.
Easy to Pair with Memorial
Many families that plan a direct cremation for deceased loved ones hold memorial services or celebration of life services later on. With the COVID-19 pandemic still an issue, you might want to hold off on a memorial for the time being. Otherwise, you will probably need to restrict attendance to members of your own household. While some people are fine with planning a direct cremation and not holding any formal service, other families want a service. This can take the form of a memorial service or a celebration of life service. And this event can be held whenever you wish – whether before or after the action direct cremation. The choice is yours.
Do you need to talk to a reputable and dependable provider of direct cremations in Yukon, OK? Get in touch with us to see how we can help you plan a final service for your deceased loved one. We’d also be honored to help you preplan a body disposition for yourself as well. We offer packages such as I Just Want Cremation, Cremation with Community Celebration, Simple Cremation, Cremation & Final Goodbye, All Inclusive Cremation, and Traditional Gathering with Cremation. Our prices are 50-70% less than what most traditional funeral homes in the state charge. We are also licensed as a full-service crematory, which allows us to offer a wide range of cremation-related services direct to the general public. For the help you need from a dependable service provider, contact us by phone or stop by for a visit.
