by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 11, 2021 | Podcast
Donating Your Body to Science, with Duke School of Medicine’s Gwendolyn Keith Have you ever thought about donating your body so scientists and students could learn more about anatomy, diseases, and how to take care of humanity? Gwendolyn Keith is the Program...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 10, 2021 | Podcast
How to Become a Funeral Director, with Amie Sexton and Heather Hill Have you ever wondered how to become a funeral director? What’s required for a job that seems to be part family therapist and part coroner? On today’s episode, host Joe Smolenski talks to...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 9, 2021 | Podcast, PrePlan
Organ and Tissue Donation Questions Answered, with Carolina Donor Services’ Taylor Anderton Organ and tissue donation is something that you’ve probably heard about. Maybe you’re listed as an organ donor on your driver’s license. Maybe you saw...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 8, 2021 | Blog, Funeral Prep, PrePlan
We all know that there is an end of the road when our life on earth comes to an end. However, many of us have not planned for how to pay for our funeral. Most of us acknowledge the importance of preplanning our own funeral, but still leave the planning undone. Let’s...
by Renaissance Funeral Home | Feb 8, 2021 | Podcast, Blog, Cremation
What happens in a Crematory? Joe Smolenski and Heather Hill have answers. Today we’re going to dig deeper into the industry of death because there are many questions that most of us are afraid to ask but we’ve always been at least a little curious about. Joe...