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I am a certified funeral service practioner, a crematory manager, serve on both the Cremation Association of North Carolina and the Crematory Authority of the North Carolina Board of Funeral service. I can share information on all phases of the funeral service including embalming, viewing, cremations, memorial services or other rites and rituals. I can also discuss preneed or atneed planning.
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I have been in the funeral business for 30 years dealing with all aspects of the funeral industry. I am a certified funeral service practioner, a crematory manager, serve on both the Cremation Association of North Carolina and the Crematory Authority of the North Carolina Board of Funeral service.
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Recent Answers from Jay R. Roberts, C.F.S.P.
2009-11-17 Family rights (guardianship) over deceased sibling:
Wow, your family has been through a lot. I would think all the siblings of your uncle would have a legal say in how things will be handled. Just because your aunt was his guardian I would think that
2009-10-27 cremation of 23 week old grandson:
I am sorry for your loss. Even with the small size of the fetus there could still be a paternity test. I understand the stress your daughter must be going through but the funeral home is following the
2009-10-24 Re Buriel of Cremains:
A standard casket vault is usually 18-20 inches below ground level however you have a much bigger surface to worry about with equipment going across the grave. With an urn vault a much smaller hole was
2009-10-24 Re Buriel of Cremains:
I am sorry for your loss, 10 inches does not seem quite deep enough to me if the cemetery uses tents that have stakes driven into the ground to anchor tents. They would go deeper than 10 inches and could
2009-10-24 plots:
I am guessing she did not have the money to pay for his funeral. Did she sign an agreement giving up her rights as his spouse to make arrangements? If not she is still the spouse and next of kin. She
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