Wiseman Funeral Home is a professional association which employs only the most qualified licensed funeral service providers and staff. We stand ready to serve you, in your most urgent time of need. Respect is a major component to any good relationship. That is why respect for the families we serve, above all matters, is first and foremost. We are family owned and believe that charity begins at home. Therefore, we are able to extend the abundance of compassion that is shared in our family to your family. To us, you are much more than a number, a voice over the telephone lines; we care about your needs. We are available to you 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
When in arrangement conference with our funeral directors, we will do everything within our power to make you feel comfortable and relaxed. This time has been set aside solely for you. There should never be any pressure to hurry, or make quick decisions. Take your time and ask questions that will allow you to make informed decisions.
It is common to feel overwhelmed with concerns that involve authorization forms, permits, filing claims, veteran's benefits, military honors, and social security. Our professional staff will help guide you through the process with the greatest of ease. Sincerely, LTC Dewey R. Wiseman Sr. - Manager of Operations
Michelle Reese- Wiseman
Owner/ Principal Mortician
Pre-Planning
There are some very good reasons why you should consider pre-planning. Please call us to set up an appointment with a caring professional.. Serving MD - DC - VA
When death occurs,it can be a time of great sorrow. You will need help with important decisions that must be made. You will need answers to questions that are not so obviously present. Whether you are planning a traditional funeral ritual,cremation,memorial service,graveside service,national or international shipping / receiving of human remains; we will take special care and assist you with even the smallest of detail. Our goal is not to diminish the sentimental connection that you shared with a loved one,but to help you embrace the most treasured memories of life.
Traditional Funeral / Life Celebration Service the Basics
1. Professional Service Fee
2. Tranfer of Remains (within 25 mile radius no extra cost)
3. Embalming
4. Dressing & Casketing
5. Wake/Viewing
6. Funeral Ceremony
7. Hearse Additions-Caskets,Outer Burial Containers,Limousines,Flowers,Death Certificate,Programs,Clergy,Newspaper Notice,Musicians,Prayer Cards,Guest Book,Acknowledgement Cards
Cremations
1. Professional Service Fee
2. Transfer of Remains (within 25 mile radius no extra cost)
3. Family ID (1 family member) Additional Cost- Casket -(rental /purchased),Outer Burial Container,Wake/Viewing or Funeral/Life Celebration prior to cremation,Clergy,Death Certificates,Guest Book,Newspaper Notice,Prayer Cards,Programs,Flowers or Musician.
DC- $75. Cremation Stamp of Approval VA- $50. Cremation Stamp of Approval
Funeral Home cost and Cemetery