Despite cultural barriers, environmental bodies and government agencies are exploring alternatives to cremation.

FUNERAL firms have been investigated over a series of blunders including the wrong body being delivered to a cremation. A ...

The National Funeral Directors Association says the cremation rate in the United States could potentially exceed 80 percent ...

Over the years, owner and director James Kelley has seen many changes in the funeral industry, including cremation becoming ...

The private equity firm is among suitors circling one of the UK's biggest funeral providers, with offers expected to value it ...

Kim Tae-hyung mourns the loss of his wife, Kim Kyung-ran, and sets up a funeral altar at Ewha Seoul Hospital. Receive ...

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 ...

South Africa faces a critical shortage of burial space with 90% of Johannesburg's cemeteries already full, threatening ...

More people are opting for cremation, leaving some cemeteries stretched for money. Har Jedhuda Cemetery in Upper Darby is one ...

Wednesday, the Clark County commission decided to cut ties with McDermott’s Funeral Cremation Service, embroiled in ...

He apologized Monday while the woman’s grieving daughter said her mother deserves to be remembered with love, compassion and ...

Clark County commissioners terminated their contract with McDermott's Funeral and Cremation Service after 146 bodies were found decomposing.