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Although cremation recently surpassed burial as the most popular end-of-life request, cremation can sometimes lack the finality we need to reach acceptance. Grief is often overshadowed by the onslaught of...

Cremation is becoming a popular alternative to traditional burials. By 2017, it is estimated that half of all American people will choose cremation over a traditional burial as a way...

You may think that after you die, you can rest easy because you are no longer involved with the living world. In reality, your death and subsequent funeral still affects...

People visit the graves of their loved ones for a variety of reasons: Some go because they feel more connected. They sit in silence or talk as if the deceased...

Back in the day, “dinners-on-the-grounds” were common events in small Southern churches. Following the Sunday service, everyone went outside to tables piled high with fried chicken, baked beans, corn on...

A cemetery is a peaceful place for families to grieve and visit their loved ones. Some travel hours or days just to pay their respects to friends and family that...

After laying your loved one to rest, you may wonder how to keep his or her grave in pristine condition. Headstone maintenance is an important responsibility. Some cemeteries and funeral...

With the rising costs of funeral expenses, many Americans find themselves torn between burial and cremation. In this article, we will review the primary differences between burial and cremation, as...

Losing a loved one is never easy, especially with the onslaught of decisions, funeral services, and final wishes that are left to resolve. After organizing a burial or cremation, it...