Nunnaley, Bridgers Named 2024 Ambassadors of the Year
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — August 5, 2024 — The Selected Educational Trust is pleased to announce the 2024 Ambassador of the Year Award recipients: Robert Nunnaley, Owner/Director, Fry and...
Funeral Twisters | FFFW 199
DISCLAIMER: None of the F’s in FFFW stand for “facts.” Enjoy the jokes and satire. We’ve almost done it! We’ve almost reached 200 issues of the FFFW! I...
Doric Products, Inc. Introduces New Elysian® Burial Vault
MARSHALL, IL – Doric Products, Inc. is proud to introduce The Elysian® - the latest addition to their quality line of burial vaults. Elysian is the first Doric...
Milestone Funeral Partners Selects the Travel Plan by Inman as Their Out of Area Protection Plan
Milestone Funeral Partners locations are now able to offer their clients out of area protection by partnering exclusively with the Travel Plan by Inman. Travel Plan by Inman...
Carlton Maye and Ladd Pulliam Elected 2024-26 At-large Representatives to NFDA Board of Directors
Brookfield, Wis. – Today, Carlton Maye Jr. and Ladd Pulliam were elected to serve as at-large representatives on the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) Board of Directors. They...
Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk Within the Deathcare Profession
Dr. Sara Murphy Returns to the CANA Convention WHEELING, IL— There may be no cause of death more silenced and misunderstood than a death of suicide. When you...
Deathcare A.M.A. Q10: What Does a Body Look Like After Being Buried for Years?
Welcome to Deathcare A.M.A. (Ask Morticians Anything), where you’ll learn all about what regular people (read: non-morticians) are asking the Internet … and how their questions are being...
Keanu Reeves Thinks About Death “All The Time” (Oh, and He Wrote a Novel)
Actor Keanu Reeves is making the rounds to media outlets all over the United States to promote his latest project — and it’s not a new movie. The...
Batesville Honors NFDMA’s 100th Anniversary with Burial, Cremation and Technology Solutions Designed to Serve the Next Generation
BATESVILLE, Ind., July 25, 2024 – Batesville, a leading provider of death care solutions in North America, joins the National Funeral Directors & Morticians Association (NFDMA) in celebrating...
U.S. Cremation Rate is Projected to Climb to 61.9% in 2024
NFDA’s annual Cremation and Burial Report tracks critical data and offers funeral professionals key insights into consumer preferences. Brookfield, Wis.– The U.S. cremation rate is projected to increase by 1.3%...