
Anyone can begin or help with these selections, but the legal next of kin will need to finalize details and required paperwork.
Laws vary by state regarding who can legally make funeral arrangements. In most cases, this responsibility falls to the next of kin, which may include a spouse, child, parent, or sibling. If you’re unsure about your role, we have a helpful guide explaining next of kin laws by state.
Who makes funeral arrangements?
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