As we become increasingly aware we're slowly destroying the planet, it seems like everything is getting a "green" makeover. Even funerals. Remember when we showed you the concept for eco-friendly ...

For now, most of John Gilliam Jr.’s cremated remains are sealed inside a gold-speckled urn on the living room mantel in the home he shared nearly a decade with his wife, Sharonia. But, come May, ...

When Los Angeles woodworker C.C. Boyce selects locally sourced pieces of California sycamore and speckled maple at Angel City Lumber in Boyle Heights, the artisan has powerful inspiration for her ...

When you look through your closet, searching for something to wear, chances are you have a few pieces that you pick over and over again, like those jeans that are as comfy as jammies or the shirt that ...

A surge in popularity for cremations in the US is threatening to overwhelm its "mom-and-pop" funeral homes, which count on big burials for their profits. The recipients of the pricey goods Mike ...

Not too long ago, my siblings scattered my mother’s ashes in woods near the family house of more than 50 years. Two years earlier, she had scattered my father’s ashes over the same ground. A friend ...

Nicodemus says funeral home directors must give cremation consumers a choice of urns, ash accessories and memorial options A surge in popularity for cremations in the US is threatening to overwhelm ...