Pray Funeral Home, Inc.

Pray Funeral Home, Inc. Pray Funeral Home provides creative funeral services for families in the Charlotte area. Our experienced team meets a person’s unique memorial needs.

Our family-owned business has been here for over 96 years and 5 generations. Healing Happens Here.

Easter reminds us that death is not the end of the story. The promise of resurrection speaks to hope, renewal, and etern...
04/05/2026

Easter reminds us that death is not the end of the story. The promise of resurrection speaks to hope, renewal, and eternal life. For families who are grieving, this message can feel especially personal.

What does the promise of resurrection mean to you this year? Share a word of hope in the comments or tag someone who could use encouragement today.

Burial Superstitions: Fact or Fiction?Some say you should never leave a grave open overnight.Others believe placing a co...
04/04/2026

Burial Superstitions: Fact or Fiction?

Some say you should never leave a grave open overnight.
Others believe placing a coin on a loved one’s grave brings peace in the afterlife.

Across cultures and generations, burial traditions carry powerful meaning, some comforting, some mysterious.

Have you heard any of these before?
Drop a 👍 if you believe in superstitions, or a 🤔 if you think they’re just myths!

We believe planning should feel simple and transparent, not overwhelming.That’s why we take the time to walk you through...
04/03/2026

We believe planning should feel simple and transparent, not overwhelming.

That’s why we take the time to walk you through every step, answer every question, and make sure you feel confident in your choices.

Whether you’re ready to begin today or months from now, we’re here whenever you need us. Message us when you're ready.

Charles A.G. "AG" Twitchell, age 89, of Charlotte, died on March 31, 2026. He was born on June 16, 1936, the son of Ford...
04/02/2026

Charles A.G. "AG" Twitchell, age 89, of Charlotte, died on March 31, 2026. He was born on June 16, 1936, the son of Ford Murray Twitchell and Enid Geisenhaver Twitchell.

AG was the quintessential businessman whose career spanned decades and left a lasting mark on the Charlotte community. He...

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Judith Elaine Wisinski, 80, of Okemos, a caring and giving woman, died March 28, 2026.  Judith was born on March 10, 194...
03/30/2026

Judith Elaine Wisinski, 80, of Okemos, a caring and giving woman, died March 28, 2026. Judith was born on March 10, 1946, in Charlotte, Michigan, to Renold Lawrence and Thelma Naomi (Wright) Beals. Judith was a kind, caring, and giving person who was always generous with her time. She found joy...

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Every sibling grieves differently. Sometimes that leads to misunderstandings or arguments. Taking a moment to remember y...
03/30/2026

Every sibling grieves differently. Sometimes that leads to misunderstandings or arguments. Taking a moment to remember your parent’s love can help shift focus from conflict to connection.

We’re here to help families cherish a life while supporting relationships.

In memory of our loved ones who can’t be here with us today, we’d like to take a moment to remember them with our prayer...
03/28/2026

In memory of our loved ones who can’t be here with us today, we’d like to take a moment to remember them with our prayers.

Drop a 🙏 below if you joined our prayer today.

Sharon Marie Lettimore, 71, of Charlotte, a caring woman who always came to the aid of others, died March 27, 2026. Shar...
03/28/2026

Sharon Marie Lettimore, 71, of Charlotte, a caring woman who always came to the aid of others, died March 27, 2026. Sharon was born September 10, 1954, in Lansing, Michigan, to Alfred Wayne and Shirley Frances (Burger) Kill. Sharon, the oldest of eight children, carried the responsibilities of...

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✈️ Headed out of town? Don’t leave home without Out of Area Protection (OAP).Whether you're off to Mackinac Island, Disn...
03/27/2026

✈️ Headed out of town? Don’t leave home without Out of Area Protection (OAP).

Whether you're off to Mackinac Island, Disney, Europe, or anywhere 75+ miles from home, this one-time purchase ensures that if the unexpected happens, everything is taken care of to bring you home—from anywhere in the world.

🗺️ Peace of mind that travels with you.
📍 Learn more by calling Dan or Dawn Hoffman at Pray Funeral Home: 517-543-2950
📍 Or visit: www.prayfuneral.com

Gary Wayne Carpenter, 63, of Vermontville, a man who would help anyone in need and carried the best banter, passed away ...
03/26/2026

Gary Wayne Carpenter, 63, of Vermontville, a man who would help anyone in need and carried the best banter, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Gary was born on August 1, 1962, in Charlotte, the son of Oren and Dorothy (Wood) Carpenter. He proudly worked for 10 plus years at East Jordan...

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In moments of grief, your words of gratitude touch our hearts deeply. Thank you for entrusting us with the solemn respon...
03/26/2026

In moments of grief, your words of gratitude touch our hearts deeply. Thank you for entrusting us with the solemn responsibility of honoring your loved one. Your testimonial illustrates the compassionate bond we share with our community.

We’re always grateful for the opportunity to join Morning Blend and share what we do.In this segment, Joe and Tyler Pray...
03/25/2026

We’re always grateful for the opportunity to join Morning Blend and share what we do.

In this segment, Joe and Tyler Pray talk about how far we’ll go to create a meaningful, personalized service for families. If it’s not illegal and it fits through the door, we’ll do our best to make it happen.

There’s a lot of heart and a few laughs in this one. Take a moment to watch and learn more about how we serve our community.

Joe E. and Tyler Pray of Pray Funeral Home help families design custom, end-of-life events to help begin healing those in grief.

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Charlotte, MI

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Pray Funeral Home, Inc. provides more than basic funeral services for families in the Tri County area. The team of experienced funeral care specialists works hard to meet the unique needs of each individual, with creative funerals and memorials. This family-owned business has been serving Charlotte for 96 years and has five generations of funeral planning history. They have earned the reputation as the most referred funeral home in the local industry. Planning a funeral or cremation service is a way to remember the legacy the deceased is leaving behind. Pray Funeral Home, Inc. can assist with all details of the event, including creative funerals, memorials, direct cremations, life celebrations, and Veteran services. In addition to the event planning logistics, the team coordinates the administrative details that need to happen behind the scenes, such as ship-out services, transfers, death certification coordination, grief resources, and more. Other unique services include green burial options and pet services, as requested. Not only is the life of a loved one honored through respectful funeral services. But these events are designed to help families celebrate the memories that were shared over the years. Funerals do not have to be structured according to tradition. This funeral home offers support for everything from big parades to sports-themed services, Harley-themed visitations, and anything else requested by the family. It is truly a couture experience to design a creative, memorable event with Pray Funeral Home, Inc. The team promises unique care and assistance for every family, including reassurance and comfort in this most difficult time. When it is time to discuss available funeral services, Pray Funeral Home, Inc. meets with the family at the location and time that is most convenient for them. Travel and after-hours support are available at no extra cost. A full range of funeral and cremation support is available in all of the local cities and communities, including Charlotte, Potterville, Dimondale, Olivet, Vermontville, and more. For more information about boutique funeral planning, Pray Funeral Home, Inc. is just a phone call away. Visit the funeral home, located at 401 W Seminary St Charlotte, MI 48813. Or call to schedule a consultation for immediate funeral services or preplanning support: (517) 543-2950.