You Went to a Funeral and Then You Went Home
You heard some bad news from a friend, relative, social media, church or maybe in a gossip circle. However you heard, you immediately felt bad, asked how to...
Wisconsin soldiers in coffin photo controversy are out of funeral unit, and their jobs
Article by Steven Verburg, Wisconsin State Journal Two Wisconsin National Guard members were dropped from a funeral honor unit and no longer have full-time jobs with the Guard...
We Are Storytellers
Article provided by David Navarrete, Funeral Home Gifts As I sat down at my computer to compose this article, one of my earliest memories of personalization popped into...
Did You Know: You’re Worth More Dead Than Alive?
A little short on rent? Bank threatening to take your car? Well, if you’re not using your spleen at the moment, you could get just over $500 for...
A List of Activities, From the Ordinary to Extraordinary, and Your Chances of Dying From Them
The National Center for Health Statistics reports the average life expectancy in the United States is 77.9 years. According to the CDC, the leading causes of death in...
Tired of Your Mascara Running, Here’s a Review of 4 Waterproof Mascaras Put to The Test
This is a problem more female funeral directors have then their male counterparts - teary eyes equals black mascara runs across your cheeks. Last week we posted a...
South Florida Appeals Court Rules Cremation Ashes Are Not “Property,” and May Not Be Divided
In what could be a first-of-its-kind case in Florida, a state appeals court Wednesday weighed into a burial dispute and said the cremated remains of a man are...
CHART: The Most Common Cause Of Death For Americans At Every Age
If you've ever wondered what you're most likely to die from at any given time, check out this data visualization posted to Reddit by UCanDoEat. The 2010 data is from the Institute...
Pierce Chemical Announces Promotion of Lance Ray to Chief Operating Officer
Pierce Chemical today named Lance Ray as Chief Operating Officer of the company, effective immediately. Ray has served as Executive Vice-President of Sales at Pierce since December, 2012...
You Think This Weekend Is About Cookouts, Parties and the Beach…But it’s Not
Article by: Jeff Harbeson, The Funeral Commander and The Harbeson Group An American Soldier…A Memorial Day Story. A few years back a friend of mine and I took...