In 2022, 77% of the more than 7,000 students enrolled in funeral service education programs in the U.S. were women.

The Gibbons Funeral Homes in Ashville and Coalport have closed their doors. The homes closed upon the April 1 retirement of owner and funeral director Dan Gibbons. Gibbons said he notified people in ...

CATLETTSBURG In life, there are always some jobs or services you don’t think about until you really need them. And in death as well. It’s a subject many folks might avoid or shy away from, but the ...

Most of our job is really about the person who's living ... It's the same concept at the funeral home. What drew you to want to work in the funeral industry? Many people, it's because they ...

The Monroe woman is a funeral director for Hamilton Funeral Homes and a trainer for the National Funeral Directors Association. She's part of a wave of younger, female morticians sweeping the industry ...

After many years, the local funeral home in town is now back in a Rockingham County man’s hands under a new name. Formerly ...

HUNTER SMITH/THE EXPRESS Singer-Kader-Neff Funeral Home and Cremation Services, located at 135 W. Main Street, Howard, is facing criminal and civil liability over allegations the business had ...

Following Thickman’s death in January, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Christopher Phillips told the Observer that ...

"The role of a funeral director goes on for 24 hours, 365 days a year," David said. "When we were children, there were only a ...

Jacksonville funeral director Elliott Maurice Graham pleaded guilty to grand theft more than a year after bodies were found abandoned in his funeral home. Graham was sentenced to time served ...