though the requirements differ by region and job (funeral director, embalmer, or both). A bachelor's degree is mandatory in some areas, but an associate degree may be sufficient in others.

The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 cast member has opened up about what led her to her career as a mortician. Watch The Real Housewives of Atlanta Sundays 8/7c on Bravo and streaming next ...

Some people refer to us as social outcasts but our occupation is like any other job. These are the words of Fred Olela, the mortician in charge of the Homa Bay County Referral Hospital mortuary.

I am still encountering other people, including some from my own family, who despise and ridicule me by questioning if being a mortician is also a job. ‘How can working on dead bodies be a ...

I think there are a lot of misconceptions about what funeral directors do. Can you talk a bit about your career? I definitely agree with you that there are so many different misconceptions.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. K24 news anchor Eric Njoka, he runs his family's mortuary business. [Photo: Courtesy] K24 ...