Michael Jackson to be Buried in Gold Plated Casket
Michael Jackson's final flamboyance will be the vehicle in which he's delivered to his final resting place: This 14 karat goldplated custom casket that will be the center...
Funeral Industry News
Funeral Home Denies Mishandling Bodies
A Falls Church funeral home that allegedly mishandled numerous bodies over the past year has denied wrongdoing. Its attorneys wrote to a Virginia regulatory board that the company...
Red-Light Camera Tickets Funeral Procession Drivers…Opps
Funeral processions are not an exception to laws governing stop lights, public officials say, but some drivers had to learn that the hard way. Cindy Rittenberg ran a...
Funeral Industry Getting a Reality TV Show?
No your eyes did not fool you, the title of this post is correct. The funeral industry is going to be getting its own reality TV show and...
Funeral Director Operated a Decade with No License
As the family of the late Ada Young searches for answers, public records show that Willie B. Hardy, the funeral home administrator who left Young's body in a...
Woman Claims She Was Exposed To Smoke From Crematory
A woman is claiming she suffers from smoke inhalation - smoke from a funeral home burning bodies next to her former work. Now, the State Health Department is...
Guest Post – Boomers Causing Funeral Industry to Reinvent Itself
After delivering a marketing seminar last week to a group of funeral directors, the owner of one funeral home approached me to set me straight: "You wouldn't know...