Emotion is at the heart of country music, and it's what makes the genre such a godsend for difficult times. Let these country songs about funerals and losing loved ones speak your grieving words for ...
"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...
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Most popular songs played at funerals

Planning your own funeral might not be at the top of your to-do list but if there’s one thing you should have a say in, it’s ...
A funeral song is often one of the most poignant moments of a ceremony, and Americans want to ensure it's truly unforgettable. New research conducted by Talker Researcher surveyed 2,000 American ...
Last week we discussed the issue of choosing a song for your funeral. I was disturbed by this study which found that the most popular songs for funerals are My Way, Wind Beneath My Wings, and ...
Alfred James Funerals managing director Graham James said the Tina Turner song was up with the most unusual his staff had experienced at a service. The Angels frontman Doc Neeson’s funeral last ...
SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - Plasma screens. Webcams. Rock songs. This isn't a list for a party, but must-haves for a growing number of funerals at a major Australian cemetery. Centennial Park Cemetery ...
Even as teenagers, the women of the Two Funerals understood that their experiences creating music together would be shaped by their gender. While they toiled in the Blacksburg music scene, guitarist ...