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

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.

There was confusion and panic at a burial as the coffin refused to fit in the shallow grave. As the pallbearers tried to fix ...

After several months of renovations a new funeral home has opened in Alma. The owners of Smith Family Funeral Homes, Sam and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A Shreveport family’s grief turned to shock and anger today when a burial at Carver Memorial Cemetery was ...

During Tuesday's memorial at Skyline Church, a giant American flag hung from a La Mesa fire truck. The procession of vehicles drove underneath it. Inside the church, Officer Craven's flag draped ...

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana ( KTBS) -- A Shreveport family’s grief turned to shock and anger today when a burial at Carver Memorial ...

Dallas Fire-Rescue was dispatched shortly after 2 p.m. to the Restland Funeral Home located at 13005 Greenville Avenue.

Michael Richardson and Gayle Bell allegedly left multiple bodies to decompose under the elements while co-running a funeral ...

Cadillac is well-known for its luxury SUVs and sedans, but believe it or not, the brand also has a long history of making ...

A Texas funeral home worker died after being crushed under a heavy burial vault that fell on top of him, authorities said.