Death Care News

When DeDe Newby visited her grandparents' graves recently, she was met with a blank slate - literally.

Death is something few us like to think about, but we all know it's coming. Just as we see advancements in every other aspect of life, the same is happening when it comes to the business of death.

Bellamy Funeral Homes Gladys Hill : The 95-year-old of Cupertino, Calif., died May 9, 2013.

NOTE: The following obituary is courtesy of Brezniak Rodman Funeral Directors. Marilyn Rodman, 79, of Canton, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and well-known philanthropist, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2013 at Orchard Cove in Canton.

For nearly 30 years, the eight veterans making up the District 4 Honor Guards march on through rain, sleet and snow to honor their fallen servicemen at the Millsboro Veterans Cemetery.

Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma shares a light moment with Suva Morgue Services manager Lanieta Cakacaka and Suva Funeral Directors Limited CEO/chairman Rod Jepsen during a tour of the CWM Hospital old wing morgue and funeral shop in Suva on Wednesday.

Bucks County entrepreneur Rachel Zeldin and her new website, "I'mSorrytoHear.com"' aims to give help in funeral planning and advice.

A state auditor’s investigation into a Durham Technical Community College employee working a private business on the state’s dime led to the employee’s firing, a report released Wednesday revealed.

The cost of dying is going up for eThekwini residents from next month, when a 5 percent price hike for cremations at municipal facilities takes effect.

It seems like every day I'm hearing about new ways to go green. The latest trend that caught my attention is eco-friendly burials.

New research out today from The Co-operative Funeralcare found that funerals topped the list of the most unacceptable places or activities to use a phone, ahead of driving, at the cinema or during a wedding.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Lane Family Funeral Homes, 65 N. Broad St., Canfield Chapel, for Nellie Mae Mountz, 88, of Woodlands Assisted Living, Poland, formerly of Canfield, who died Saturday afternoon at her residence.

They currently have a $20.70 price target on the stock. Separately, analysts at Raymond James raised their price target on shares of Carriage Services Incorporated from $14.00 to $19.00 in a research note to investors on Wednesday, February 27th.

Left to right: Funeral director Andrew Leverton, chairman Clive Leverton, funeral director Pippa Leverton and personal assistant Hannah Leverton.

Thanks to George Williams Funeral Directors, the 18-year-old's coffin was transported via Triumph and followed by a convey of friends from Scally's biker bar in Weston-Super-Mare. Jacob "Jake" Douglas en-route to Weston Crematorium with his convoy of bikers Jacob "Jake" Douglas en-route to Weston Crematorium with his convoy of bikers Photo: Fran ... (more)

Local funeral directors will be getting more money to bury Waterloo Region's poor, but not enough to cover the cost of a funeral.

The Worcester Police Department reports that Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body was buried in an undisclosed location in the middle of the night this week, bringing an end to a sad, unprecedented soap opera.

According to the GuruFocus Real Time Picks , Mason Hawkins of Southeastern Asset Management, reduced his Service Corporation International Inc.

Funeral service A.W.Lymn on Becket Street, Derby, opened their doors to the public to allow an access all areas insight.

After a two-year battle with cancer, Joseph Fitzgerald was determined to leave his final resting place to Mother Nature.