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What would you want to take with you?
What would you want in your coffin? Many families ask for certain things to be placed in the coffin with their loved one. It can be because they believe the person will need the items where they are going, or simply just to bring them comfort. We know from archaeologists that since the beginning of… -
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The importance of music
Music is a fundamental part of a funeral Music evokes memories with just an intro or a blast of a chorus and can perfectly reflect the person whose life you are celebrating. It’s tough though to whittle down a top tunes list. Your ‘Desert Islands Disc’ list can change and evolve over time! My mum’s… -
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How can I ensure my loved one will be treated with dignity & respect?
You may have seen the recent media coverage about Legacy funeral directors in Hull. I just wanted to reassure the local community, that the highest standards are adhered to at White Feather.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY INSPIRATIONAL FRIEND.
I lost a much-loved friend, suddenly in 2019. Today on Wednesday 19th July 2023, he would have been celebrating his 50th birthday. He was stung by a hornet and had a catastrophic allergic reaction. For a week he was kept alive by machines in hospital, but sadly his family had to take the decision to… -
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From dinosaurs & entreprenuers to coffins & care.
Back in 2015, my day job involved moving dinosaurs setting up an Virgin entrepreneur event in Birmingham. I loved the buzz of that job, meeting passionate people starting businesses and hearing success stories from those that had already achieved much – Richard Branson, the founders of Not on The High St, Jack Wills, Innocent and…
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Funeral prank
Man pranks mourners at his own funeral as his coffin is lowered into his grave Shay Bradley an Irishman from Dublin passed away on Oct 8th 2019 and before he died, he recorded a hilarious message that was broadcast from his coffin. The whole crowd roared with laughter as he was heard to say ‘hello,…
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