By planning your own funeral, you can spare your loved ones some stress and create a meaningful send-off.

Pre-planning leaves few decisions to be made in haste Funeral directors say is can reduce stress after a loved one dies You%27ll know exactly what your loved one wanted done When Margaret Jenkins' ...

Keith Ridley IV is a fifth-generation funeral director and his family has run a mortuary since the mid-1870s. While his peers were playing hide-and-seek, Ridley was getting steeped in the family ...

For many, there comes a time when it seems appropriate to make plans for future funeral needs. In West Virginia, it is legal for families to handle funerals and burials at home. But most people choose ...

SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — As funeral arrangements are being made to honor Pope Francis, we're learning more about how pre-planning a funeral helps families. An area funeral home says it helps take the ...

Should I prepay for my funeral? At One Senior Place, we are committed to educating seniors and their families about the importance of planning ahead for the various aspects of aging. One of the ...

QUESTION: I have heard that some people who have pre-paid their funeral expenses did not have their account honored after they passed away. What do I need to know before pre-planning for my own ...