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In our blog, we share resources and information that families in our community can use to cope with their loss or better understand their grief. We also write about ways we have been involved in the community. Check out our latest posts below.

Wreaths Across America: Coleman Funeral Home to Honor Fallen Veterans

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Communications | Leave a comment
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On December 16, 2023, Coleman Funeral Home will once again be participating in Wreaths Across America, a national movement to honor our nation’s veterans by placing wreaths on their graves. Garden of Memories Cemetery in Oxford will be one of thousands of cemeteries across the country participating in this memorial event. “We believe that it […]

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With Christmas Ornaments, Coleman Funeral Home Helps Preserve Family Memories

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Communications | Leave a comment
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For people grieving lost loved ones, the holidays can be one of the toughest times of the year. By gifting memorial Christmas ornaments, Coleman Funeral Home helps comfort those grieving and remember those lost in the past year.  The ornaments, made of crystal glass and engraved with the loved one’s name and their dates of […]

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Garden of Memories Oxford to Honor Fallen Veterans with Wreaths

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Communications | Leave a comment
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In December, Garden of Memories Oxford will host Wreaths Across America to remember and honor the 56 veterans buried at the cemetery. The wreath-laying ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. on Dec. 17, and staff and community volunteers will decorate the graves of every veteran laid to rest at Garden of Memories. “This is […]

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Coleman Funeral Home’s ‘Trunk or Treat’ Scares Up Safe Family Fun

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Communications | Leave a comment
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Community members slinging candy is, as one might expect, a primary draw for the Halloween-themed Trunk or Treat event in the parking lot at Coleman Funeral Home, but lately a friendly neighborhood web-slinger and his friends give the sweets a run for their wrappers.  “In the past couple of years, we’ve had staff in costume […]

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Garden of Memories Hosts First Memorial Day Flag Placing

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Communications | Leave a comment
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Garden of Memories Hosts First Memorial Day Flag Placing Join us in placing flags on each veteran’s grave Garden of Memories Oxford will be hosting its first Memorial Day flag placing event to memorialize the veterans who have made the ultimate sacrifice.   Considering the high regard in which our community and ourselves hold veterans, […]

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