A family has filed a $50 million lawsuit against a New Jersey funeral service after they say the wrong body was put inside a casket before the funeral for their mother. The daughter of 93-year-old ...

The family of Joey Espinosa was left horrified after they discovered a stranger's corpse inside his casket - with the incdent ...

Upwards of 3 million people die every year in the United States. As a funeral director who heads a university mortuary science program, I can tell you that while each individual’s life experiences are ...

The family says the body decomposed in such a way that did not allow them to have an open-casket funeral. The family of a man who died at sea is suing Celebrity Cruises, alleging that the man’s body ...

Emmett Till's glass-topped coffin at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a reminder of his mother's courage and the fight to preserve his story.

Coffins tend to be made of wood, while caskets can contain a variety of materials, with wood and metal being the most common.

A ground crew at the cemetery interred the woman in the coffin that contractors dug up while excavating land Oct. 13 on ...