Kirkley-Ruddick Funeral Home

02/27/2026

Are you looking for the best song to set the tone for a loved one's final tribute? Check out this list of musical selections from multiple genres and decades to see if anything perfectly fits your needs.

Did you know music can personalize a loved one's final tribute? Check out this list of funeral songs to help you find just the right tunes!

02/26/2026

Do you like writing letters and making connections with other people? Then today is great for you! On this National Letter to an Elder Day, put ink to paper and spread a little joy and love.

02/25/2026

While many people think of cremation just as a quick, efficient option, you can still receive high-quality, caring service with cremation!

At Kirkley Ruddick Funeral Home, our compassionate staff members will listen to your needs and help you create a cremation plan that works for your family. Learn more about our services by visiting www.kirkleyruddickfuneralhome.com/services/cremation.

02/23/2026

02/20/2026

At times, grief can be very intense and difficult to process, but there are professional grief therapists and counselors who can help. But how do counselors help you process your grief, and how do you know when it?s time to speak to someone? Click to learn more!

Grief can be intense and difficult to process. That's why counseling exists, but how do you know when to consider professional grief therapy?

02/16/2026

Today, on Presidents' Day, we recognize our leaders, both past and present. Let us remember the courage and commitment of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and so many others.

02/14/2026

Love is beautiful, but if you are missing someone, this Valentine's Day may be harder than ever before. Take time to remember the good times, make new memories, and celebrate the love you have for those still here and those who've already passed on.

02/13/2026

While Valentine's Day reminds us of love and our special relationships, it can be a difficult time if you're battling grief and the pain of loss. Here are 6 ways you and your family can remember your loved one this Valentine's Day -- and yes, one of the ideas involves chocolate. Click the link for the full list!

Whether with food, flowers, or a Rage Room, here are a few ideas on how you can honor your loved one this Valentine's Day! Learn more here!

02/13/2026

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 everythingafter.com/cof/kirkley-ruddick-fh/submission-tool to sign up today!

02/10/2026

The greatest gift that you can give your family is peace of mind!