Funeral planning is hard, but consumer advocates say you still need to keep your guard up, especially when it comes to buying a casket. Joshua Slocum with the Funeral Consumers Alliance says some ...

Coffins tend to be made of wood, while caskets can contain a variety of materials, with wood and metal being the most common.

In 2013, Joe Stacey had an idea. A lifelong Nashvillian, he’d been working in automotive design, wrapping cars and ...

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) -- A Shreveport family’s grief turned to shock and anger today when a burial at Carver Memorial Cemetery was abruptly halted — after relatives discovered another casket ...

Modern technology has developed new methods of treating human remains, many of which are incompatible with church teaching, such as “human composting” or alkaline hydrolysis, also known as water ...

"We are all very sad, all very distraught," Larry's son, Spenser Tillman, told FOX 2. "Everyone knew that wasn’t our father. Even as we were walking in, people who knew him said, ‘Tell them to put ...

Shock and anger -- that's how a Louisiana family says they felt after having to abruptly halt a burial for their loved one. The reason? There was already a casket in the grave. Shock and anger -- that ...

Andrew Serrano's family is suing a Massachusetts funeral home, The Eagle-Tribune reported. The lawsuit said a strap broke and Serrano's body fell out, "oozing liquid," the report said. Family members ...

A funeral home in Pontiac, Michigan has left the family of Larry Tillman in disbelief after allegedly putting the wrong man in the casket during his burial. “We are all very sad, all very distraught,” ...