Green burials and the environment dominated this week's news--from overall considerations in how in ground burial impacts the environment to…
A woman had died, and Reverend Ginny Wheeler faced a dilemma. Wheeler, of the Community United Methodist Church, in Huntington…
It used to be that when it came to choosing funeral music, the funeral director would provide a list of…
Author Christopher Haugh takes us along as he visits one of the most historically significant cemeteries in all of America.
A lot of people die climbing Mount Everest. Yet adventurers continue to be drawn to the challenge of scaling the…
As far back as ancient Greece, women have had a significant role in caring for the dead. In fact, until…
On Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 three firefighters were lost in a fast moving blaze in Twisp, Washington. The three, like…
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Topping this week's news were the tragic Chattanooga shootings which took the lives of five brave servicemen. As the week…
Minda Powers-Douglas is passionate about cemeteries. It was her mother who introduced her to the beauty, history, and art that…
Grieving families in Greece are finding themselves unable to bury their dead. The Russian government has started a program to…
We normally save our strange death report for the end of the year, but with two men meeting their maker…
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Each April, Woodlawn hosts a special Jazz Appreciation Month. But this year, the cemetery was also a featured venue for…
John Pope's poignant tributes to the dead reveal the inner world of New Orleans' florid, fiery and often very strange…