In Black communities, funerals have long been more than ceremonies. They are declarations of faith and communal strength.

Coffins tend to be made of wood, while caskets can contain a variety of materials, with wood and metal being the most common.

Hathaway Home for Funerals said funeral trends are changing, with more people opting for non-traditional services. Here's how ...

New Orleans conducted a deeply meaningful ceremony combining multifaith memorial services with traditional jazz funeral celebrations to honor 19 African American individuals whose remains were finally ...

Over the years, owner and director James Kelley has seen many changes in the funeral industry, including cremation becoming more popular over traditional burial. The National Funeral Directors ...

Judaism offers rules and guidance about how to bury the dead, how to mourn and how to support families through their ...