When planning a service, you have many options available to you and we will do all that we can to provide a beautiful and respectful ceremony. No matter your choice, we can offer you a space to join with family and friends in grief, comfort and love. And above all, we will do our utmost to honor your loved one. We will be happy to go over all your options and answer any questions that you may have.
Riley Funeral Home of Tyler County Inc. offers, for your convenience, several “Package Selections” which are available as follows but do not include casket, outer burial container, opening and closing of grave, cemetery fee, death certificates and obituaries.
A. Traditional Funeral Service
This charge includes the use of our staff:
facilities, and equipment for:
Director and Staff. Our charge includes consultation with the family or responsible party; staff and facilities to respond to initial requests for service; coordinating service plans with cemetery, crematory and/or other parties involved in the final disposition of the deceased; securing official documents and necessary registrations and sheltering of the deceased. This fee for our basic services and overhead will be added to the total cost of the funeral arrangements you select. (This fee is already included in our charges for direct cremation, immediate burial and forwarding or receiving remains.)
Other accommodations considered in this service fee are:
Embalming is not required by law. Embalming may be necessary, however, if you select certain funeral arrangements, such as a funeral with viewing. If you refuse embalming, you usually have the right to choose an arrangement, which does not require you to pay for embalming, such as a direct cremation or immediate burial.
When embalming is not chosen, the alternative of refrigeration affords you to delay disposition, A refrigeration fee will apply when an unembalmed body is to be held in our facility.
Other Preparation of the Deceased Includes bathing, hairdressing and haircuts, cosmetology, dressing and placement of the deceased in the casket. Acknowledging that each of us has our own choice of clothing, hairstyles, and makeup, every effort will be made to comply with your wishes regarding these choices.
The selections that include CREMATION as well as the use of our staff, facilities, and equipment are as follows...
C. Premiere Cremation Funeral Service
This service uses our RENTAL CASKET and includes
VIEWING, a FUNERAL CEREMONY and CREMATION.
D. Regency Cremation Funeral and Graveside
This GRAVESIDE SERVICE following CREMATION.
(This charge does not include an urn or urn vault)
E. Bellaire Funeral Service
This is a MEMORIAL SERVICE at Riley Funeral Home.
and includes