Never say, “He is in a better place” or “God needed another angel.” This would be dishonest and could mislead the living. Your role is not to judge the eternal state of the soul (that belongs to God), but you must not promise what Scripture does not promise.
How to Preach at the Funeral of an Unbeliever (Inconverso): Truth, Grace, and Comfort sermon para funeral de un inconverso
This is the heart of the message. Say something like: “We cannot know with certainty the final state of [Name]. But we do know what God offers you today: forgiveness and eternal life if you will trust in Jesus. Do not leave this funeral without considering your own soul.” D. Offer Prayer and Comfort Lead a prayer for the family, asking God to comfort them and to open their hearts to the gospel. Never say, “He is in a better place”