Holidays & Occasions Gifts Thoughtful and Comforting Sympathy Gift Baskets To Send To Loved Ones By Jenna Sims Jenna Sims Jenna is a Digital Editor for Southern Living and joined the team in 2014. She writes, produces, and assigns content with a focus on email growth and commerce content. She covers a range of topics in the lifestyle space from holiday gift guides to new product launches to tips for cooking with your air fryer. Southern Living's editorial guidelines Updated on January 28, 2021 Share Tweet Pin Email We independently research, test, review, and recommend the best products—learn more about our process. If you buy something through our links, we may earn a commission. Harry & David Share love with family and friends who are walking through a hard season by sending them one of these comforting sympathy gift baskets. While nothing will be able to take away the sadness they are experiencing, these deliveries can help lighten the load when they arrive on their doorstep. It will also remind them that you are thinking of them, praying for them, and there for them to lean on during the difficult time they are facing. From comforting meals to sweet treats to memory plants and more, there is sure to be a thoughtful sympathy gift basket fit for anyone who needs their spirits lifted. Once you've found the ideal basket for your loved one, you can have it sent to their door with just a few clicks so they'll feel the love and support that surrounds. Harry & David Sympathy Ice Cream Assortment Harry & David BUY IT: $69.99; harryanddavid.com Each pint of ice cream in this gift assortment shares a supportive message on the outside and is filled with a classic ice-cream flavor on the inside. Buy Now Seeds of Life Memory Tree Set 1-800-Flowers BUY IT: $49.99; 1800flowers.com Planting a tree is a special way to honor the memory of a loved one. This set includes a biodegradable vase and saucer, nutritional soil, moss, pre-conditioned seeds, growing directions, decorative packaging, and a hand-written card. Buy Now Soup Gift Basket Harry & David BUY IT: $44.99; harryanddavid.com There's no meal quite as comforting as a warm bowl of soup. Three kinds of easy-to-prepare soup mixes, chicken noodle, chicken chili, and potato corn chowder, are packaged together in this basket with olive oil and salt water crackers. Buy Now Box of Sunshine Etsy BUY IT: from $45; etsy.com This box of sunshine includes a succulent, candle, personalized mug, and card to bring a smile to their face as soon as they open the box. Buy Now With Sympathy Chocolate Caramel and Crunch Grand Gift Basket Amazon BUY IT: $42.95; amazon.com A sympathy ribbon ties together all of the chocolate and caramel treats that are packaged in this reusable seagrass gift basket. 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