Death customs expert explains how memorializing the deceased has changed since the 1800s.

Supply chain issues exacerbated by the pandemic have caused price changes; for example, caskets became more expensive due to a rise in the cost of wood.

Changing funeral practices that involve close contact or sharing things among members of different households, such as: sharing a car or limousine ride between the church and cemetery; providing ...

In Islam, the deceased are to be buried within 24 hours.This was highlighted in media reports of the death of Osama binLaden. And controversy arose over bin Laden’s burial at sea.Each major r… ...

Historical Roots Burial at sea is an ancient practice that continues today. Historically, during wartime, ships lacked s ...

How many of you know that there is an entire chapter in the Florida Statutes that regulates funeral and cemetery services? The reason that the Legislature carefully regulates the funeral industry i… ...