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10/01/2025
A Homegoing celebration for the late Richard Matlock will take place on Friday, October 3, 2025, at 11 AM, honoring his life and legacy. The body will lie in state from 9 AM to 11 AM. The service will be held at St Paul COGIC. Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.πΉ
π Heaven sings with joy untold,
Streets of light, and crowns of gold.
Laughter echoes, hearts are free,
A home of love, eternally. π
09/30/2025
Put these in a single βIn Case Ofβ folder (paper + cloud):
Healthcare stuff: Advance Directive/Living Will + Healthcare Proxy + HIPAA release (so updates can be shared).
Financial authority: Durable Power of Attorney (covers bills if youβre incapacitated).
Will or Trust snapshot: whoβs executor/trustee, where originals live, attorney contact.
Contact tree: point person, alternates, clergy/celebrant, cemetery, employer HR.
Label clearly: βOriginals here β [location], Digital copy β [link].β Review every 6 months.
09/28/2025
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Education is key π
Thank you to ALL that cane out to support πͺπΎππ½ππΎ
until next month πππ½
09/28/2025
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09/26/2025
09/25/2025
Goodbye is not forever,
nor silence without sound,
itβs a pause upon the journey,
till our paths again are found."
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A celebration of life will be held for the late Obdiah McClelland, on Saturday September 27, 2025. Services will be held at Collins & Stone Funeral Home beginning at 11 AM, celebrating and commemorating a beautiful life once lived. You may offer a kind word or share a fond memory on our website collinsandstonefh.com .
09/25/2025
π The family of the late Richard Matlock wishes to announce his passing and would like to share the service details at this time.
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A homegoing celebration is scheduled for Friday, Oct 3, 2025, at St Paul Church Of God In Christ. The body will lie in state from 9 AM to 11 AM. You may offer a kind word or share a fond memory on his obituary listing by visiting our website .com π
09/25/2025
The celebration of life for the late Anthony Flowers Jr will be held on Friday, September 26, 2025 @ 11:00am at - Life Church International 4817 W Madison St, Chicago, IL. Please keep the many loving family and friends in your prayers as they process this significant loss. πΉπΉπΉ
09/25/2025
Your invited to join the family of Dorothy Cooper as they bid farewell. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
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Collins & Stone Funeral Home has been serving families in Rockford, IL for more than 20 years. The funeral home has been family owned and operated since it was founded in 1997. Services include a complete range of options, including everything from traditional funerals to direct cremations. Families enjoy the benefits of personalized services and custom planning from the caring team.
The compassionate funeral directors at Collins & Stone Funeral Home work hard to offer individualized solutions for every event. These funeral services encompass everything a family might request. Service options include traditional funerals, cremation services, memorial services, direct cremations, life celebrations, memorials, burials, urns, vaults, caskets, military honors, veteran services, honoring life, grief resources, pre-need funeral services, and more.
At Collins & Stone Funeral Home, the staff is comprised of dedicated professionals who are focused on creating quality funeral services for every service. This team assists with decisions and guidance for all decisions. Whether a family needs help choosing a casket or they would like advice for the flowers, rest assured knowing that a licensed funeral director is always available to help. Proven planning systems have been developed over the years, giving families a pathway to follow in designing every aspect of the funeral service.
The goal of these individualized funerals and cremations is to lighten the burden on the family and provide the support that is needed after the loss of a loved one. Not only are immediate planning services available, but the team at Collins & Stone Funeral Home also offers prearrangements that can be submitted online from the comfort of home.
Full funeral services are available in all of the nearby cities: Rockford IL, Freeport IL, S Beloit IL, Elgin IL, Belvidere IL, Marengo IL, Byron IL, Schaumburg IL, Beloit WI, and more. The owners of this funeral home continue to manage the business not only for profit, but to provide the care and support that the community needs. For more information about the leading funeral services in the area, talk to Collins & Stone Funeral Home. The beautiful funeral location is at 128 S 5th St Rockford, IL 61104. Call to set an appointment for a consultation: (815) 965-1515.