Planning a funeral can be very stressful and many people prefer to gather information over the phone before visiting a funeral home, particularly when a loved one lived in another state. The Federal ...

As the new president of the National Funeral Directors Association, John O. “Jack” Mitchell IV has been keeping an eye on trends in the industry of death. The sixth-generation owner of the ...

The Victorian era formed many funeral customs and traditions. Phrases like "saved by the bell," "graveyard shift" and "dead ringer," as well as words such as "living room" and "undertaker," emerged ...