Data: National Funeral Directors Association; Chart: Axios Visuals Cremations are now twice as common as burials in the U.S., ...

A pair of marble urns that once graced the amphitheater of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery are no longer going to auction. Darryl Savage donated the urns back to the ...

Throughout time, man has valued the commemoration of a life's end to give closure to the survivors and to memorialize the departed. A traditional burial provides a permanent place for friends or ...

Lewiston’s Normal Hill Cemetery is expanding with the installation of a columbarium that will have 156 small compartments for ...

STRATFORD — Someone apparently used explosives to rob urns filled with cremains from the Union Cemetery on Thursday morning. Police said the urns were made of brass or bronze, and may have been ...

FITCHBURG — Fifty percent of people buried at Forest Hill Cemetery today are cremated, according to cemetery officials, and the new cremation garden that opened Thursday afternoon will accommodate the ...

WASHINGTON — Grand and ornate, the 9-foot-tall, decorative marble urns for decades flanked the stage of Arlington National Cemetery’s Memorial Amphitheater, adjacent to the Tomb of the Unknowns. Next ...

If it’s a holiday, you’ll find Steven Lewis visiting his father’s grave at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. “I came out here January 29th to put flowers on my dad`s grave for his birthday and ...

Hello! I'm covering Niagara County for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — Mt. Calvary Cemetery removed hundreds of "unused" flower urns ...

Erie Cemetery is seeking volunteers to plant and care for flowers in specified locations. The cemetery will host a launch event and provide potting soil for volunteers. The project aims to beautify ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Another Burr Oak Cemetery employee has been linked to criminal activity in cemeteries, this time involving the theft of decorative urns. As WBBM Newsradio's Steve Miller reports, two ...