Verrette's Pointe Coupee Funeral Home

Verrette's Funeral Home has been serving the families of Pointe Coupee Parish and its surrounding Parishes for over 75 years. In 1934, E.L. Verrette and his wife Irma opened Verrette's Funeral Home. In 1975, Mrs. Verrette and their son Alvin took over the family business in order to continue the legacy of E.L. Verrette.

Most of us plan ahead in life. We plan for our wedding, our children's education, family vacations, and other significant expected life events. We also plan for the unexpected events of life by purchasing home, auto and medical insurance. Understanding the benefits of pre-planning has prompted many to take the step to plan their own arrangements.

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. Funeral arrangements are a deeply personal choice.

Families today are moving farther apart, often spread across the country. Technology has become an important part of the funeral planning and grieving process. We're working hard to be at the forefront of this new frontier by leveraging technology tools to help you "Bridge" this distance, bringing families and friends together, while giving you the resources you need to Plan, Share and Remember the life of your loved one.

Someone you love has died. You are now faced with the difficult, but important, need to mourn. Mourning is the open expression of your thoughts and feelings regarding the death and the person who died. It is an essential part of healing. The following articles provide many practical suggestions to help you move toward healing in your unique grief journey.