Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sen. Rick Williams, a Milledgeville Republican, presents SB 239, which would remove the requirement that funeral directors be ...

Sen. Rick Williams, a Milledgeville Republican, presents SB 239, which would remove the requirement that funeral directors be licensed in embalming in order to work in Georgia, on Feb. 5, 2026, in ...

WAYNE — Barndt Funeral Home has been family owned for 65 years, and that isn’t likely to change in the immediate future.

BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) -- A Burlington funeral home and one of its employees have been fined by the state for embalming a body before getting the family's permission.

The National Museum of Funeral History in Houston, Texas, takes a subject most of us avoid and transforms it into an ...

Green burials appeal to families who want lower costs, fewer sales tactics, and a simpler, more honest goodbye.

Although the Wichmann family is no longer part of the business, the Wichmann name is still known in the Fox Valley.

An Embalmer and Postmortem Reconstruction Specialist has opened up about his mindset towards the 'fear of death' and what he wants for his body.

Sometimes, you need a place that understands and guides you during difficult times. These Capital Region funeral homes have earned their places on this list by offering the trust and compassion needed ...

The median cost of a traditional funeral with burial and viewing is about $8,300, according to the most recent data available from the National Funeral Directors Association. Cremation is less ...

A new Ohio Senate bill would authorize natural organic reduction for humans after death -- also called human composting -- a ...