Spear-Miller Funeral Home

04/10/2026

Grief can sometimes feel disjointed - a cry here, a burst of anger there; a deep sadness today, a crush of guilt tomorrow. In this article, Dr. Alan Wolfelt, renowned author and grief counselor, urges us to trust the process of grief. As you surrender to the mystery, your experience of love and grief will create a changed you. A you who has not only survived but who has learned to thrive again in a new form and in a new way. Click the link to learn more!

In our lives, we all participate in rituals. To learn more about the healing aspects of rituals, take a few moments to read this article.

04/07/2026

April 15th is coming up fast - don't forget to complete your taxes!

04/06/2026

04/05/2026

Happy Easter to all our friends and neighbors!

04/03/2026

Easter is a time for celebration, but children who have lost a loved one may struggle during this time. If your child is grieving, this article offers guidance on supporting them during the Easter season.

If your child has lost a loved one, this article provides guidance for supporting your grieving child during the Easter season.

04/03/2026

Good Friday reminds us of the ultimate act of a loving Father who would send His only Son to die that we might live.

03/31/2026

Join our Circle of Friends newsletter family! Because we care about the well-being of every family we serve, you can sign up to receive monthly grief and recovery newsletters in your email inbox, full of great information, stories, poems, and inspirational quotes that will help you throughout this difficult time. Go to https://everythingafter.com/cof/spear-miller-funeral/submission-tool to sign up today!

03/28/2026

According to a recent report, 62.3% of long-term care is covered through Medicaid. But Medicaid only kicks in once a family's life savings are depleted by nursing home care. That is why it is so important to preserve and protect assets before it’s too late.

Call us for information on how to preserve assets with a specially structured prepaid funeral plan! We’re here to help!

03/27/2026

Have you heard of funeral honorariums? If you haven't, check out this brief article that answers key questions about honorariums, including what they are and who receives them. And if you have more questions, just give us a call, and we'll provide the answers you need.

Did you know that an honorarium is customary when you perform specific roles at a funeral? Check out this article to learn more!

03/20/2026

The more personal a funeral service is, the more meaningful it will be for the entire family. To help your family brainstorm possible ways to create a truly one-of-a-kind final goodbye, check out this list of 10 ideas to consider. And if you don't find something that feels right, this list is only the beginning. We're happy to sit down with you and come up with even more ideas to create the perfect sendoff.

To be meaningful and healing, a funeral must be personal. Check out this article for 10 ideas to create a truly unique final tribute.