In the wake of the devastating July 4th floods, one man is offering solace to grieving families in a unique way.Trey Ganem, ...

The tradition of displaying the deceased ahead of a funeral is hardly unique, but certain Ghanaian communities elevate the ...

Tucked away in Houston’s northern reaches sits a museum that gives new meaning to the phrase “deadly serious” – the National Museum of Funeral History. This isn’t your typical “let’s go see some ...

In the Highlands and Islands, trace the steps of historic funeral processions through epic landscapes on some of Scotland’s most intriguing hikes.

A dedicated team from a respected Lanark Funeral Directors are swapping hearses for hiking boots for a unique climbing challenge in aid of lung cancer awareness.

Ghana's fantasy coffin makers offer a unique insight into this rich culture – here's why you should check out their handiwork during your next visit ...

For centuries, popes have been laid to rest in three nested coffins, each one symbolic, sacred, and deeply rooted in history.

After the death of Pope Francis, one of the most special and unique sacred rituals of the Catholic religion begins. One of the peculiarities of this procedure lies in the coffin, ...

An undertaker shows a coffin crafted like a Coca-Cola bottle in his showroom near Accra, Ghana, Jan. 27. [Xinhua] A business workshop making various shapes of coffins was found near Accra, Ghana ...

Man Buried in Snickers-Themed Coffin After Wishing for a “Nuts” Sendoff A man who was a lifelong Snickers fan received a unique farewell, being laid to rest in a custom Snickers-themed coffin.

Mr Paul Broome’s final send-off was as unique as his sense of humour – he was laid to rest in a coffin designed to look like a Snickers candy bar, a request he had long joked about and later ...

Man Said He Wanted to Be Buried in Snickers-Themed Coffin. When He Died, His Family Made Sure It Happened Paul Broome had previously joked about being buried in such a coffin, and even included it ...