Women Arrested After Bodies of “Cremated” Dogs Found Dumped in Field
They had paid to have their much-loved pets cremated and some had forked out extra so they could keep the ashes. Now the dog owners have learned to...
Governor Quinn Receives Final Cemetery Oversight Task Force Report
Governor Pat Quinn accepted the final report of the Cemetery Oversight Task Force, which provided recommendations to ensure rigorous oversight and regulation of Illinois? for-profit cemeteries. Governor Quinn...
Reach New Clients…How To Set Up a Facebook “Fan Page” For Your Funeral Home
As your client family changes, so must your marketing and advertising. More and more people are embracing social networks, and guess what?. Those people will someday be your...
Only 15 Gift AWFD Memberships Still Available!
"I'm happy to say that I've had the honor of giving away forty 3-month AWFD memberships during the past week, but I want to make sure that all...
Man Goes To Grave In His Car
Lonnie Holloway?s dying wish was to be buried in his 1972 Pontiac Catalina. (more…)
Prison Term to Start Soon For Former Coroner
Former Massachusetts coroner Dr. Putnam Breed has been ordered by a Rockingham County Superior Court judge to begin serving a prison sentence. Rockingham County Attorney James Reams confirmed...
Survey Finds Nevada Residents Choose “Burn Me”
LAS VEGAS?Nevada tops the list of states where residents increasingly see cremation as the preferred method of disposition of remains following death, new national statistics shows. A national...
Another SCI Cemetery Accused of Desecrating Remains
One of the largest Jewish cemeteries in the Los Angeles, California, area has been accused of desecrating the remains of those buried there, according to a lawsuit.? (more…)
Elder Law Practice Says Funeral Pre-Planning is A Great Idea
Thursday night we did a Workshop at ASU ? Beebe concerning the need for Advance Planning. Our co-sponsor for the event was Westbrook Funeral Home of Beebe. We...
Fla. Seeks To Close Funeral Home, New Charges Filed
The state wants to shut down Holmes Funeral Directors. The Haines City-based business has been under scrutiny ever since funeral director and owner Claude Edward Holmes Jr., 48,...