Your Love Story Isn't Over: Transforming Memories into a Living Legacy
Grief Blog Post & Podcast

Your Love Story Isn't Over: Transforming Memories into a Living Legacy

  • Posted Thursday, February 12, 2026 by Grimes Funeral Chapels

"Your Love Story Isn't Over: Transforming Memories into a Living Legacy," offers a comforting perspective on grieving the loss of a spouse or partner. It asserts that the love story doesn't end but "has simply transitioned," and the true task of grief is to transform the memory of that love into a vital, living legacy. 

The Future-Proof Farewell Planner: Answering Consumers Top 10 Pre-planning Questions
Preplanning Blog Post & FREE GUIDE

The Future-Proof Farewell Planner: Answering Consumers Top 10 Pre-planning Questions

  • Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2026 by Grimes Funeral Chapels

Pre-planning a funeral or cremation is a thoughtful gift that protects family from emotional and financial stress during grief. There are several benefits, including reducing emotional burden, ensuring final wishes are followed, and providing financial protection by locking in today's prices.

Showing Up: Supporting a Loved One Through Cancer
Grief Blog Post

Showing Up: Supporting a Loved One Through Cancer

  • Posted Monday, February 9, 2026 by Grimes Funeral Chapels

This article provides practical and thoughtful advice on how to support a loved one through a cancer diagnosis, focusing on being a consistent and present source of help. 

Arranging a Funeral for the First Time: An Empathetic Approach
At-need Blog Post & FREE GUIDE

Arranging a Funeral for the First Time: An Empathetic Approach

  • Posted Thursday, February 5, 2026 by Grimes Funeral Chapels

This article is an empathetic guide for individuals arranging a funeral for the first time. It provides practical advice on what to expect during a visit to the funeral home, essential items to bring, and emotional support resources, all with the goal of helping readers honor their loved one in a meaningful and manageable way.

Homegoing: Understanding the Cultural Nuances of African American Funerals
Funeral Blog Post

Homegoing: Understanding the Cultural Nuances of African American Funerals

  • Posted Wednesday, February 4, 2026 by Grimes Funeral Chapels

The African American funeral service, or Homegoing Celebration, is viewed not as a somber final goodbye but as a profound, communal, and spiritually focused event.