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Order of Service Examples

Below are sample service structures you may follow when preparing your memorial program. These can be adjusted based on family preferences, church customs, or the tone of the ceremony. You may copy any of the examples below when preparing your program content.

Traditional Homegoing Service Example

Processional
Selection
Scripture Reading
Prayer
Old Testament Reading
New Testament Reading
Solo or Musical Selection
Remarks (2 minutes each)
Acknowledgements & Resolutions
Obituary Reading
Solo
Eulogy
Viewing (optional)
Recessional

Celebration of Life Example

Processional
Opening Words
Prayer
Musical Selection
Reflections from Family & Friends
Obituary Reading
Tribute Video (optional)
Open Remarks
Eulogy
Closing Prayer
Final Viewing (optional)
Recessional

Graveside Service Example

Opening Prayer
Scripture Reading
Words of Comfort
Selection
Committal
Benediction

Suggested Speaker Timing

To keep services running smoothly, remarks are typically limited to 2–3 minutes per speaker unless otherwise arranged by the family or officiant.

Need Help Organizing the Order of Service?

If you're unsure which structure to follow, we can help arrange the order of service based on your church, officiant, and family preferences.
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