Honoring Our Veterans: The Meaning Behind Military Funeral Traditions
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Each November, our nation pauses to honor the courage and sacrifice of America’s veterans—those who stood ready to defend our freedoms at home and abroad. At Bennie Smith Funeral Home in Maryland, we are deeply committed to ensuring every veteran receives the recognition and respect they deserve. A military funeral is more than a ceremony… […]
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Honoring Veterans: A Lasting Tribute in Maryland
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At Bennie Smith Funeral Home of Maryland, we take special pride in serving those who have served our country. Every veteran deserves a final tribute that reflects their courage, sacrifice, and devotion. Our team considers it an honor to help families plan meaningful services that acknowledge and recognize their commitment. Veterans and their families have […]
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Honoring Grandparents This September
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Grandparents Day is observed on the Sunday after Labor Day. In 2025, it falls on Sunday, September 7. It is a moment to honor the wisdom, steady love, and everyday lessons that grandparents pass down… the recipes, the stories, the prayers, the laughter that echoes through generations. For many families, the table is where legacy […]
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Wellness Month: Gentle Ways to Care for Yourself While You Grieve
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August is National Wellness Month… a timely reminder that caring for your body, mind, and spirit matters – especially after loss. Grief is work. It touches sleep, appetite, focus, and energy. You don’t have to fix everything at once… small steps help. Try a short daily walk. Keep a regular meal and sleep routine. Write […]
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Rooted in Community, Committed to Care
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July is a time of celebration in Maryland… from fireworks and family reunions to parades and church gatherings. It’s also a time to recognize the strength and resilience woven into our communities. At Bennie Smith Funeral Home of Maryland, we’re more than a provider of services… we’re your neighbors. We’ve walked beside generations of families […]
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