Infant Death Sparks Outrage Over $50 Death Tax
SEATTLE - Olivia Clark Lives One Hour, Taxed $50 for Death; King County Says It Needs the Money While you were busy living, the King County Medical Examiner's...
Funeral Industry News
Northeast Iowa Monks Supply Casket for Arizona Victim
A victim of Saturday's shootings in Tucson, Ariz., will be buried in a casket made from red oak trees by monks in northeast Iowa. Nine-year-old Christina Taylor Green,...
United We Stand: Funeral Service Comes Together for NFDA?s 2011 Advocacy Summit
Representatives from the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), Cremation Association of North America (CANA), National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association (NFD&MA), KAVOD ? Independent Jewish Funeral Chapels and...
Family Grieves for Murdered Son, and Now his Accidental Cremation
When Michelle Bias-Sullivan left her house in the Riverbend neighborhood last Tuesday night, her son Ralph Bias, 20, was playing a video game. "I said, 'I'm going to...
More Couples Finding out Funeral Home Facilities Make Great Wedding Chapels
Paulita and Tony Flores took their vows in an elegant rotunda with marble floors amid glimmering chandeliers and a bubbling fountain. It didn't bother them that a room...
Facebook Outrage Over Church Plans to Picket Girl?s Funeral
At least three Facebook groups sprang to life Monday less than a day after an infamous church trumpeted plans to picket the funeral of a nine-year-old Tucson, Ariz.,...
Carriage Services Names Doug Gober as Director of Development and Marketing
Carriage Services, Inc. (NYSE: CSV) announced today that Doug Gober has joined the Company as Director of Development and Marketing. Mr. Gober's role is to identify, develop and...