Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home
4800 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 840-5600
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How to Pick a Cremation Urn

May 23, 2022

If you are putting together a comprehensive funeral plan or preparing for the death of a loved one, you should think about how you would like the cremated body to be preserved. Do you want to plant a memorial tree or a rose bush in honor of someone? Do you want to keep the jar… Read More »

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Open Casket vs. Closed Casket

May 16, 2022

When preparing a viewing, family visitation, or funeral ceremony, you must select whether you prefer an open casket or a closed coffin. Open caskets are more traditional, and they are less expensive. Funeral homes in Phoenix, AZ are reputable funeral homes that can guide you through the various options you may wish to consider. An… Read More »

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Cremation and Religion: Does Your Religion Permit It?

May 9, 2022

Different religions are practiced worldwide, and each has a unique perspective on cremation. It is strongly recommended by the cremation service providers in Glendale, AZ that the relatives of the deceased have a thorough understanding of their religion’s stand on cremation before embarking on the method of body disposition. The following is a summary of… Read More »

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What is the Difference Between Caskets and Coffins for a Funeral

May 2, 2022

When it is time to bury a loved one, many people are unsure of the difference between coffins and caskets. Coffins and caskets are both funeral containers that are used to hold the body of a deceased person. But what makes a coffin different from a casket? Too many people seem to get confused about… Read More »

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Cremation Services: A Detailed Guide

April 25, 2022

Cremation has been used as a technique of body disposal for a very long period. Due to the numerous advantages of cremation, more and more people are opting for it. Such benefits include the price, convenience, and environmental sustainability of the method of body disposition. Cremation services in Scottsdale, AZ provide detailed insights about cremations… Read More »

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Why Funeral Pre-planning Is A Great Investment

April 18, 2022

It is possible to avoid many things in life, but the possibility of death is unavoidable. Even though death is not a pleasant subject to discuss, it is a truth that we must all come to terms with. Funeral homes in Scottsdale, AZ are reputable funeral homes and they offer their expertise in helping concerned… Read More »

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Should I Cremate? Here’s All You Need to Know

April 11, 2022

In recent years, cremation has become increasingly popular, and various factors are driving this trend. For one, the cost is a significant factor in why people choose cremation. There are broad trends and specific reasons individuals select cremation rather than burial, from religious considerations to the increasing personalized funerals service. Cremation service providers in Scottsdale,… Read More »

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The Differences Between Good and Bad Funeral Homes

April 4, 2022

If you find yourself in the unfortunate situation of losing a close family, you may need to choose a reputable funeral home for after-life services. Even if you are pre-planning, making arrangements weeks, months, or even years in advance, it is good to learn about selecting a funeral home. This is why funeral homes that… Read More »

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