Missouri Funeral Homes | Funeral Services

Legacy Cremation Services in Missouri has over two decades of honorable dependable funeral services that every family we serve has expressed their gratitude about. At Legacy we try to make this experience as less stressful as possible for you while taking care of every detail so you do not have to.
What We at Legacy Cremation Services Do
At Legacy Cremation Services we do more than our name implies. We handle all arrangements for cremation, cremation services, memorials, funerals, funeral homes, transportation, all paperwork and more.
As soon as you call Legacy you will hear someone who is more than willing to help ease your burden. That is what we do, we make this time uncomplicated for you.
You may not think that there is much involved in arranging a funeral in Missouri, but when think about all of the smaller decisions and the time that goes into even finding funeral homes that do what you want them to, you will see it is very detailed and needs to done with perfection in mind. After all, this is your loved ones funeral.
What We Need To Begin
We will handle all of the details with the coroner after we get a bit of information from you. For funeral services, we will need your loved one's drivers license, we use this for proof of identity and to see if they were an organ donor. If they were an organ donor, everything will be taken care of before the preparation for the funeral begins.
We also need your loved ones Social Security card for identification, and to file for benefits if there is surviving children or a spouse. If your loved one was in the military, we will need proof of the that so we can make services known for Veterans benefits and possible burial in a National Cemetery if you desire. Life insurance papers are one other bit of paperwork we will file for you, so we will need copies if your loved one had insurance..
We will get all of the necessary papers from the coroner as long as you provide the above information. The info you give us is where we begin our services, and our search for the kind of funeral homes you desire.
We do need some of your time, this can be at our place of business or at your home if that is better for you. In Missouri Legacy offers to come wherever you can meet us to discuss your loved one's funeral services and choice of funeral homes.
Convenience
We bring all of the information with us, brochures on caskets, cemeteries if needed, services offered by each of the funeral homes and of course prices. We will give you a chance to look these over and visit our Missouri Legacy Cremation Services website for more information. We will meet again to discuss what type of service you want with all of the details.
If you want funeral services, we will even come to your home to pick up the dress or suit you want your loved one buried in.
The Funeral Services
A funeral requires different aspects than a cremation does. With funeral services you will need to have an embalming performed in the state of Missouri when visitation is going to take place at the funeral homes viewing room. After embalming the deceased is dressed and make-up is applied if there is going to be an open casket.
After these things are performed the next decisions are the type of funeral services you want to have. Many funeral homes in Missouri allow you to personalize your service with mementos from your loved ones life. The personalization is all done with help of Legacy cremation services.
Beside for giving you ideas on what other families have done for their loved ones and helping you decide what is best for yours, we help you arrange the room for a beautiful display of your loved one's life. We consider this kind of tribute to your loved one a celebration of life. More and more people are deciding to remember the laughter of the departed rather than sit around a room with family and friends and be sad.
Why A Celebration of Life
At Legacy we have seen many people celebrate the life of a loved one and we can honestly say that these families have an easier time dealing with grief when they choose to have a ceremony that reflects the wonderful life you are saying goodbye to.
Legacy Cremation Services in Missouri has over two decades of honorable dependable funeral services that every family we serve expresses their gratitude about.