At a wedding, I may feel like a necessary accessory along with the flowers, rented tuxedos, and candles, but at a funeral, I sense people sincerely look to me for help. People are more open and ...

In his nearly four decades at Ormond Beach’s Haigh-Black Funeral Home, Norm Black never though he’d see the day when he was performing a virtual funeral service. And then, early last month, the novel ...

New York Army National Guard Sgt. Justin Kehati, a member of the Honor Guard since 2022 based at the Harlem Armory office, ...

The New York National Guard said its soldiers and airmen provided military funeral honors at 6,166 graveside services in 2025 ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – New social distancing guidelines have made several changes to everyday life, which includes how we choose to celebrate loved ones that we’ve lost. Funerals are changing ...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. – A horse-drawn caisson brought the remains of an Army corporal who died while a prisoner of war in North Korea to his final resting place on Saturday. The remains of Army Cpl. Floyd ...

The articles in this issue on funerals set me to thinking about my own experience and the changes I have witnessed in funerals. In my first two congregations I never conducted a funeral in the church ...

When I tell other pastors that I hate weddings and love funerals, they smile knowingly. Of course, the dark humor rings true with them—every pastor I know can tell a “wedding from hell” story, and all ...

The Archdiocese of New York told its priests today that, in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, it is halting funeral Masses and services in its churches and funeral homes. Funerals had been going ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A day after shots rang out at a graveside service in Richmond, killing the uncle of the person being buried, CBS 6 Crime Insider Jon Burkett spoke to the funeral director about safely ...

One person was shot dead at a cemetery graveside service near Baltimore. Gunfire erupted at a graveside service Wednesday afternoon in a cemetery near Baltimore leaving one man dead and another ...