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Why Plan Ahead

Why Plan Ahead

There’s a lot that goes into planning a funeral, but making those arrangements beforehand gives you time to consider all of your options and make sure that you’re covering all of the necessary details. Still feeling unsure? Here are some of the most important reasons why planning ahead may be the best option.

Planning ahead removes any financial or emotional burden some people associate with making final decisions. Give your loved ones the time and energy to focus on healing and remembrance by planning ahead.

It's Easy

Fill out a form or meet with a member of our staff to put your plan in place. Anyone can create a plan, at any stage in their life, and you always can make changes if you wish.



You Decide

Preplanning lets you create your own unique life celebration. Including your family in the planning process can help them feel connected to you both in life and in death, knowing that your arrangements reflect your desires.



Relieve Your Family’s Burden

Planning ahead removes any financial or emotional burden some people associate with making final decisions. Give your loved ones the time and energy to focus on healing and remembrance by planning ahead.



You Can Prepay

Prepayment generally means that you save money by being protected from inflation and price changes. Prepaying also provides peace of mind for your family, who won’t have to figure out your funeral expenses when the time comes.



What If I Move?

We keep a record of your preplanned arrangements and any prepayments, and they’re easily transferable to any funeral home in the United States.



Where Do I Start?

When you are ready to make decisions, our team makes it easy to plan.
You can call us, or you can use our Planning Form to start the arrangement process.
If you'd prefer to plan and pay online, our guided, step-by-step experience can be done entirely online, allowing you to put together the plan you want, at your own pace. Click here to plan and pay online. .





We offer a variety of ways to plan ahead and make decisions, to meet families where they are comfortable.



In person

Please call us and speak with a caring professional to start the process.



Planning form

Click here to fill out the planning form and save your information and preferences with Waybright Funeral Home. Our team will reach out to confirm your selections and next steps. Preplan Online



Online Planning

Our guided experience allows you to shop, select and pay for your arrangement, all from the comfort of your own home, at your own pace. Click here to plan and pay online. Preplan Online

Waybright Funeral Home
Phone: (304) 372-2881
511 S. Church Street, Ripley, WV 25271

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