Athens Memory Gardens

Today we remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. It has been 20 years and we will never forget how we felt on that day. Take time to reflect. "Where were you when the world stopped turning on that September Day?"

Happy Labor Day to all the hard workers out there! Take time for some rest and relaxation, take a hike, grill some hamburgers, talk about opening day of college football, whatever you want to do. We will be taking our own advice today. Our office is closed today. We will be back in tomorrow, September 7, 2021.

It’s not always hard work and no play around here. We get our fair share of Wildlife wrangling done too.

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Congratulations to the FIVE UGA students who medaled in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics last night! Chase Kalisz- Gold in Men's 400m Individual Medley Joy Litherland- Silver in Men's 400m Individual Medley Olivia Smoliga and Allison Schmitt- Bronze in Women's 4x100m Freestyle Medley and... Hali Flickinger- Bronze in Women's 400m Individual Medley Way to go USA and Go Dawgs!

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Where were you watching the Olympic Games? Do you have any special memories attending any events around Athens, Atlanta, or Savannah? Let us know in the comments!

Land of the free, because of the brave. Our office will be closed Monday, July 5th, in observance of Independence Day.

Happy First Day of Summer!

Today we celebrate dads. The ones who raised you and the ones who mentored you.

Athens Pet Cremation in partnership with Lord & Stephens invites you to visit our "Summer Pawty" booth at the Oconee Chamber Summer Fest on Thursday, June 17th from 3:00pm to 6:30pm. Enter to WIN a "Home Sweet Home Door Hanger" and a "Lifetime 55 Quart Insulated Cooler." We hope to see you there!

Instead of offering sympathy to those grieving, we should offer empathy. Here are some practical ways to communicate empathy with those we love.

If you find yourself struggling to support someone you love dearly while they are grieving, we encourage you to check out the following information.

We encourage you to check out part two of sharing your story and how your loved one impacted your life!