Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors

With Thomas Poteet & Son, you can expect a seamless and compassionate process, from initial arrangements to the final service. We are here to support you every step of the way.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that every detail is handled with care and professionalism. Trust Thomas Poteet & Son to provide exceptional service during your time of need.

Offering grief support resources to help you and your family navigate the difficult journey of loss. You don't have to go through this alone – we're here to help.

Planning ahead can ease the burden on your loved ones. Our pre-planning services provide peace of mind, ensuring your final wishes are known and respected.

Honoring our veterans with specialized services that pay tribute to their sacrifice and service. Let us assist you in creating a dignified and honorable tribute for your hero.

In times of immediate need, our dedicated team is available 24/7 to assist you. Trust us to handle all the details, allowing you to focus on what matters most – your family.

At Thomas Poteet & Son, we understand the challenges of losing a loved one. Our compassionate funeral directors are here to guide you through every step of the funeral planning process, ensuring dignity and respect for your family.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence

Every person is unique in the way he or she handles the loss of a loved one. While the grieving process is different for each of us, we all experience some common feelings as we work toward healing from our loss.

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Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors offers distinctive, personal, and affordable services designed to help you honor your loved one in a way that is unique to them and meaningful to you.

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The staff at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors takes great pride in caring for our families, and has made a commitment to provide you with a beautiful, lasting tribute to your loved one. Honoring your loved one is our top priority, and part of that is assisting you deal with grief during this difficult time. Everyone’s needs are different, and for that reason, families can entrust their loved one’s wishes to our staff. We have a wide range of resources to support you not only today, but in the weeks and months to come.

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At Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, we proudly recognize the dedication and sacrifices of our veterans. Our compassionate staff is here to support families by navigating the process for benefits from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

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"Grief never ends, but it changes. It's a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith; it is the price of love."

Honoring lives with compassion and dignity. At Thomas Poteet & Son, we provide personalized funeral services to help families celebrate the lives of their loved ones.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence

Planning ahead gives peace of mind. Explore our pre-planning services at Thomas Poteet & Son to ensure your wishes are honored and ease the burden on your loved ones.

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Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence

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At Thomas Poteet & Son, we’re dedicated to supporting you through life’s most difficult moments. Our compassionate team provides personalized funeral services with dignity and respect.

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.”

After the death of a loved one, over 150 decisions need to be made within the first day or two. Making these choices while grieving can be overwhelming. By arranging your final wishes in advance, you can alleviate this burden from your loved ones. They won't have to wonder about your preferences or how to proceed with funeral plans, allowing them to begin the healing process sooner.

Planning your funeral service in advance can provide financial benefits for you and your loved ones. By prepaying for all expenses, you can relieve your family of this financial burden. Whenever possible, arrange and prepay for cemetery services, burial plots, and all funeral arrangements, including the casket, urn, flowers, transportation, and any specialized services.

“Grief is the last act of love we have to give those we loved. Where there Is deep grief, there was deep love.”

At Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, we proudly honor the sacrifices made by those who have served our country. We deeply appreciate their patriotism, love of country, and dedication to protecting others. Our staff is dedicated to offering quality service and professional assistance to families, helping them complete the necessary forms to obtain benefits provided by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for deceased veterans.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors Each family comes to us because they know we are leaders in our profession, dedicated to excellence

The staff at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors takes great pride in caring for our families and is committed to providing a beautiful, lasting tribute to your loved one. Honoring your loved one is our top priority, and we are here to help you navigate your grief during this difficult time. Everyone’s needs are different, and families can trust our staff to fulfill their loved one’s wishes. We offer a wide range of resources to support you, not only today but also in the weeks and months ahead.

The death of a loved one can create unnecessary stress and turmoil within families, with different members having varying preferences. By planning ahead, you can prevent these disagreements by clearly communicating your wishes for your funeral service and how you want your affairs managed.

We offer funeral services in our chapel, a church, or any venue the family prefers. We collaborate with families to design a meaningful service that honors their loved one through stories, music, or scripture. Additionally, we provide life celebrants who can lead services when clergy are not selected. Our celebrants are skilled in crafting experiences that support the healing process.

The duration of the mourning process can also be influenced by your relationship to the deceased, the amount of support you receive, and other factors.

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"Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day."

“Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.” -Tori Amos

When searching for ways to personalize a funeral service, remember the moments you spent with the person and try to highlight the qualities that she or he are remembered for. Consider hobbies, subjects of interest and places where the person spent much of his or her time. It can help to make lists of their passions, achievements and memories you shared together. There are a number of ways that these lists can be incorporated into a service.

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Death is an inevitable part of life. Professionals suggest that children, regardless of their age, should not be sheltered from experiencing the loss of a loved one. Children possess the ability to comprehend death as a significant occurrence and often express curiosity by asking questions about it. It is commonly recommended to have open, honest conversations with children about death, using language and explanations that are suitable for their age and understanding.

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