obituaries

To Live and Die in Nola: Interview with New Orleans’ Most Famous Obituary Writer

John Pope's poignant tributes to the dead reveal the inner world of New Orleans' florid, fiery and often very strange…

9 years ago

The self-penned obituary: Is this labor of love a trend or a movement?

We still read obituaries for the same reasons we always haveā€”to learn more about others who passed our way, how…

9 years ago