Gentry Family Funeral Service

01/09/2026

Music can help us express our feelings in a way words alone often can’t, which is why personalizing the music at a funeral or celebration of life is so important. If your loved one grew up in the 1940s – or just loved 1940s music – here are 10 songs you can incorporate into their service.

Want to incorporate music from the 1940s in your loved one's celebration of life? Check out our list for 10 beautiful options.

01/06/2026

Did you know that cuddling not only makes you feel warmer, but it also releases oxytocin? This feel-good hormone helps reduce heart disease and lower blood pressure, stress, and anxiety. That’s a lot of benefits! So, grab your favorite cuddle partner - human or animal - and enjoy the day!

01/05/2026

01/02/2026

Grief shows up in all areas of our lives, including the workplace. If you have a grieving colleague, check out these helpful suggestions for offering support and encouragement at a time of loss.

Grief touches all parts of our lives, including the workplace. If you'd like to support a grieving colleague, check out these suggestions!

01/01/2026

We wish you a new year filled with new friends, new joys, new adventures, and new triumphs!

12/31/2025

The winter blues can be tough on mental health, but small acts of self-care can make a big difference! Here are some tips to help you through this season.

Cold weather months can challenge mental health. Here are some winter self-care tips to keep you cozy and comforted.

12/26/2025

There’s a lot to think about when you start estate planning! That’s why having a checklist can be so helpful. Read the article below to learn how you can make your own estate planning checklist.

Estate planning can be intimidating, but a checklist can help! Click here to learn how to make a personalized estate planning checklist.

12/25/2025

Have the happiest Christmas! May your day be filled with laughter, fun, festive activities, and the presence of those you love.

12/24/2025

Most of us are familiar with A Christmas Carol, the tale of an old man and his ghostly visitors. But do you know the real-life struggles that inspired the story? Discover more in the article below!

Moral outrage and the need for a hit: Dickens' most festive offering was born of surprising origins - and transformed Christmas in the process

12/24/2025

If you’re looking for a way to show love to someone who is grieving during the holidays, don’t forget the power of kindness!

Showing kindness and compassion to someone who has lost a loved one is a great way to remind them that you care and that you’re here to support them. This could be something as simple as texting or calling them to say hello, bringing them food, or just stopping by to chat.

How do you plan to show kindness to others this Christmas?