How To Plan A Funeral | Funeral Planning & Funeral Service

If someone you love has passed away, we want to start by offering you our sincerest condolences. At the Blue Ridge Funeral Service we understand this is a tough time for your family, and want you to know that we are here for you. We have been serving the Mars Hill community for many years and continue to be the first choice for thousands of area families. Blue Ridge Funeral Service offers affordable funeral arrangements that North Carolina families have grown to trust. Our goal is to simplify the funeral planning process and make it as easy for you as possible. By providing compassionate funeral services and operating with transparency, we hope to give grieving families peace of mind that their loved one is in good hands. Not only will we show you how to plan a funeral, but also we will help you every step of the way. We understand that planning a funeral is a very emotional process, and we believe that being informed is crucial. Whether you are looking for cremation services, an affordable memorial service or more traditional burial service, we can help.

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Below you will find a list of resources that we have put together to teach you about the different kinds of funeral services you can plan, along with some of the current funeral trends. Please take the time to read through each one so that you understand what your options are, and can make an informed the right decision about which type of funeral is best to remember the life of your loved one. We are confident that the following information will help you, and show you why we are known as a provider of affordable funeral arrangements  Asheville area families trust.

Preparing For a Funeral Service
What is involved in preparing for a funeral service? The specific details largely depend on whether you are a member of the immediate or extended family, or simply a guest. Learn more about preparing for a funeral in this section of our website.
Funeral Service Trends
Today's families can choose from a wide variety of funeral services ranging from the traditional to a more personalized celebration-of-life. In this section, we invite you to learn more about the change in funeral service trends.

We hope that the above information was helpful and that you are now fully prepared to make a decision regarding the funeral of the deceased. However, if you have questions for us, we welcome you to give us a call at 828-680-9963 so we can answer them. You also have the option to send us an email through our online contact form or stop by in-person.

In addition, we recommend that you take some time to look through a few other pages on our site to see the different affordable funeral arrangements families in Mars Hill choose most. If you’re considering cremation, then please read through our How to Plan a Cremation Service page.