Submit Obituary Information

Obituary Submission

Obituary Information Submission Guide

To help us thoughtfully and accurately prepare your loved one’s obituary, we ask that you provide the information outlined in our Obituary Checklist. This guide is designed to support you during this time and ensure nothing important is missed. You can submit in stages. If you don’t have everything today, submit what you have and come back later.

Section 1 — Required (helps us identify the person)

Submission Identifier (auto / or we will assign)

Your Full Name*

Your Phone Number*

Your Email Address*

Relationship to the Deceased (optional)

Deceased Full Legal Name*

Date of Birth*

Date of Death*

Section 2 — Basic Information (optional)

Age at Passing

Place of Birth

Place of Death

Preferred Name / Nickname to Use in Obituary

Section 3 — Family Information (optional)

Spouse

Children (list names; add spouses if desired)

Grandchildren (names or number)

Great-Grandchildren

Parents

Siblings

Section 4 — Life Story Highlights (optional)

Short Bio / Life Story

Education

Career / Service / Military

Faith / Church / Ministry

Hobbies / Interests

Organizations / Community Involvement

Special Memories / Moments

Section 5 — Service & Order of Service (optional, but helpful)

Service Date

Service Time

Church / Venue Name

Venue Address

Officiant / Pastor Name

Officiant Phone (optional)

Order of Service (who is doing what — songs, speakers, readings)

Special Elements (optional: candle lighting, military honors, slideshow, etc.)

Graveside / Committal Details (optional)

Repast / Reception Details (optional)

Section 6 — Photos & Documents (optional)

Upload Photos (you can add more later)

Upload Programs / Flyers / Other Documents (optional)

Section 7 — Final Notes & Authorization (optional)

Anything else you want us to know?

Preferred contact method (optional)
PhoneEmailText

Do we have permission to lightly edit for clarity/formatting while keeping the meaning the same? (optional)
YesNo

I confirm the information I submitted is accurate to the best of my knowledge.