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Items Needed
Items Needed To Make Funeral Arrangements
The following is a list of items necessary to complete the death certificate:
- Full Name of Decedent
- Current Address
- Social Security Number
- Marital Status
- Date and State of Birth
- Country of Citizenship
- Last Grade of School Completed
- Occupation and Industry
- Race/Any Hispanic Background
- Father’s Name
- Mother’s Maiden Name
- Informant’s Name, Address and Phone Number
- Name and Location of Cemetery (City and State) if applicable
- Name of Doctor and Phone Number
- Number of Death Certificates Needed
- Name of Clergy and Phone Number
Items To Bring To Funeral Home For Arrangements
- Clothing, including underclothes, but shoes are not necessary (long sleeves and high neck are recommended)
- A recent picture
- If decedent is a Veteran, you will need their discharge (DD214) or separation papers to apply for honors or a flag
- A list of immediate family members names including spouse, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and siblings (including in-laws if you wish)
- Cemetery deed or information for location, etc. (if applicable)
- Name of receiving funeral home if burial is in a different state
- Personal items ie. wig, false teeth, jewelry, rosary
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