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Ordering flowers from our site ensures that your order will reach us or the family in a timely manner, and your gesture of support will remain acknowledged in the Book of Memories for future generations. We only work with local florists so we can maintain the sense of urgency and quality of your selections. We thank you for helping to support the family during their time of need, and will fondly remember your kind gesture.

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Let us take a moment to say we are so sorry for your loss. We hope that you will find this section of our website helpful in this difficult time. If you are looking for information on what to do now that a death has occurred, this section of our site is a good place to start. It includes valuable insights on many important issues, such as the kinship order of precedence as it relates to making funeral arrangements, and a list of who you need to contact immediately. As always, if you would prefer to speak to someone directly, please call us at 423-745-3013.

A Death has Occurred

So what do you do first? Our guidelines will help you deal with the details of tending to their physical care, notify the right people, and plan a fitting and meaningful ceremony.

Are You the Responsible Family Member?

If your loved one did not express their wishes with a signed legal document, then you’ll need to be aware of the order of precedence defining who is responsible for their final care.

Online At-Need Funeral Planning

Get a head start by completing as much of this online form as possible. It will expedite the funeral arrangement process, and ease your way through this initial phase of final care.

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