In a study published in American Antiquity, Dr. David Madsen and his colleagues address the proposition that the lower ...

All of us, sooner or later, will need to make a decision about the final resting place for ourselves or a loved one. But the usual options offered by most funeral homes – burial or cremation – come ...

Data: National Funeral Directors Association; Chart: Axios Visuals Cremations are now twice as common as burials in the U.S., reversing a norm from two decades ago, according to the National Funeral ...

At the entrance of Green Mount Cemetery in Montpelier is a white marble building. Inside were six bodies, on a visit in early April. They were being stored by a local funeral director while the ground ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a series of bizarre ancient burials in France. The burials came to light during an excavation related to the restructuring of a school in the city of Dijon, which is ...

Experts say over the next 75 years, there'll be more than 300 million deaths in the U.S. — a number that experts add is not sustainable with cremation and traditional burials. A new law in Nevada may ...

The Cemetery Commission indicated it had no issues with the addition of so-called "green" burials at Southview Cemetery and ...

Dear Action Line, I read in the Herald a few years ago (May 24, 2023) that Greenmount Cemetery was in the process of ...

Funerals help families process their grief — a grief that’s often hidden away due to the nature of miscarriages. A family grieves their lost baby at a funeral at the crypt at St. Patrick’s Cemetery in ...

In a study conducted by Dr. Mahdi Alirezazadeh and Dr. Hanan Bahranipoor, published in Archaeological Research in Asia, two ...