Pre - Arrangements
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It takes less than 10 minutes to Complete our
" Basic Planner"

Why Plan Ahead?

Peace of Mind

Many who have undergone the emotional strain of arranging a funeral within hours of losing a loved one have made the
choice to pre-plan their own funeral. Doing so lifts the burden from their loved ones by relieving decision-making
pressure at a time of grief and emotional stress.
Personal Choice

Funeral arrangements are a deeply personal choice. Pre-planning provides you with the time needed to make practical,
detailed decisions that reflect your standards, lifestyle, taste and budget. And we assure you and your family that the
choices you make will be carried out as planned.
Lower Costs

When you finalize your plan, we can advise you of the total cost. You do not have to set aside funds for your plan, but
doing so protects you against escalating funeral costs. By locking in today's funeral costs and ensuring that the
necessary funds are set aside, you help relieve yourself of unnecessary future worry and your survivors of an
unexpected expense.
E-mails from Friends and Family
Mrs. Geraldine Collins Temple,
age 73, of Dahlonega, GA, died
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her home.

Mrs. Temple was born in Birmingham,
Alabama and had lived in Lumpkin County
for the past 30 years.

She was the daughter of the late James
Bryant Collins and Ruby Taylor Collins and
was also preceded in death by her
husband, William Miller Temple.

She is survived by her son, Michael Temple,
Dahlonega, GA; grandchildren, Michael
Temple Jr. and Celeste Temple, both of
Dahlonega.  

A graveside funeral service for Mrs. Temple
is scheduled for 2 PM Friday, April 29,
2011, at the Dahlonega Memorial Park
Cemetery.   

Rev. Jim Sneed will officiate.

The family will receive friends at Banister
Funeral Home in Dahlonega on Friday, April
29, 2011 from 10 AM until 2 PM.

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega is in
charge of the arrangements.