The caring and experienced professionals at Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home are here to support you through this difficult time. We offer a range of personalized services to suit your family's wishes and requirements. You can count on us to help you plan a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one, and we'll carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time.
You are welcome to call us at any time of the day, any day of the week, for immediate assistance or visit our funeral home in person at your convenience. We also provide a wealth of information here on our web site so you can learn more about us from the privacy of your own home. A death can be emotionally devastating and financially difficult.
You are welcome to call us at any time of the day, any day of the week, for immediate assistance or visit our funeral home in person at your convenience. We also provide a wealth of information here on our web site so you can learn more about us from the privacy of your own home. A death can be emotionally devastating and financially difficult.
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About Us
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Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home was established in 1900 by Martin Joseph "Harry" Stetzer and hie wife, Allie. In 1921, they moved from a small frame building on Main Street to their current locatin at the southwest corner of Main and Hill Streets, in what was known as the Bewley Boarding House.
The funeral home remained under the ownership and operation of the Stetzer family until 2007, when grandson, Mack Harvey Longmire, Jr. sold the family business to J.B. Gulley and Stephen Bales.After the death of J.B. Gulley, Stephen bought out J.B's half and became sole owner of Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home along with his wife, Karen.
The funeral home remained under the ownership and operation of the Stetzer family until 2007, when grandson, Mack Harvey Longmire, Jr. sold the family business to J.B. Gulley and Stephen Bales.After the death of J.B. Gulley, Stephen bought out J.B's half and became sole owner of Stetzer-Bales Funeral Home along with his wife, Karen.
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When planning a service, you have many options available to you and we will do all that we can to provide a beautiful and respectful ceremony. No matter your choice, we can offer you a space to join with family and friends in grief, comfort and love. And above all, we will do our utmost to honor your loved one.
Pre-Arrangements
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When it comes to your final arrangements, shouldn't you make the decisions? The arrangements you make will reflect your exact wishes and desires. Pre-arranging your own service will help to ease the burden of your loved ones. It will also alleviate any questions, problems or differences, which can occur among family members.
Veterans Overview
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The basic Military Funeral Honors (MFH) ceremony consists of the folding and presentation of the United States flag to the veterans' family and the playing of Taps. The ceremony is performed by a funeral honors detail consisting of at least two members of the Armed Forces. The Funeral Honors rendered to you or your veteran will be determined by the status of the veteran.
Veterans Headstones
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The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) furnishes upon request, at no charge to the applicant, a Government headstone or marker for the unmarked grave of any deceased eligible veteran in any cemetery around the world, regardless of their date of death. When the grave is already marked, applicants will have the option to apply for either a traditional headstone or marker, or a new device (available spring 2009).
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