Former President George W. Bush told mourners at John Lewis’ funeral that Americans live in a ‘better and nobler country today’ because of the civil rights icon, while Bill Clinton urged the US to follow in his footsteps. Politicians, dignitaries and other mourners filed into the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Thursday to honor the … Read more
‘I don’t like him!’ Jarrod Woodgate blasts Ciarran Stott for using his ‘grandma’s funeral as an excuse to leave Angie Kent’ on The Bachelorette By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:40 BST, 27 July 2020 | Updated: 10:40 BST, 27 July 2020 Bachelor In Paradise star Renee Barrett claimed her ex-boyfriend Ciarran Stott quit … Read more
Norway’s success in handling the coronavirus pandemic has left funeral directors struggling to make ends meet. While some countries have seen their morgues overloaded with bodies in a traumatic symbol of their huge death tolls, Norway has seen only 253 deaths from the virus and demand for funeral ceremonies has fallen because of the lockdown. … Read more
Relatives holding funeral for grandmother, 75, find a STRANGER, 91, dressed in her clothes in the casket – and discover she was buried two days earlier by another family after mortuary mix-up Catherine White, 75, and Elease McInnis, 91, died a day apart in late June in Charlotte, North Carolina Alexander Funeral Home allegedly switched … Read more
Tyler Perry will pay for the funeral of Secoriea Turner after the 8-year-old was fatally shot over the weekend Secoriea Turner was fatally hit by gunfire in Atlanta on Saturday The 8-year-old was in her mother’s car when shots were fired into the vehicle by a ‘group of armed individuals’ ‘I’m outraged today because I’d rather … Read more
As the focus shifted from animal art to human shapes 8,000 years ago there was an ‘artistic revolution’ driven by a rise in elaborate funeral rituals, study finds. Archaeologists working in Jordan discovered a series of flint artefacts that look like stone tools – but they were never used and could have been funeral figurines. … Read more
Murdered garda Colm Horkan was hailed as ‘one of nature’s gentlemen’ who never let his family or friends walk alone during the state funeral today. Colm Horkan, nicknamed ‘The Bear’, was carried through his hometown at the state funeral held in Charlestown, Co Mayo, today. The coffin of the detective garda was draped in the Irish … Read more
The Gardai lined the streets as the coffin of a murdered Irish police detective nicknamed ‘The Bear’ was carried through his hometown at the state funeral. Murdered garda Colm Horkan was carried through his hometown at the state funeral held in Charlestown, Co Mayo, today. The coffin of the detective garda was draped in the Irish … Read more
Parents slam school after 13-year-old children were told to plan their own FUNERAL as homework – including choosing flowers and a coffin St Paul’s Catholic School in Leicester asked children to plan their own funerals Year Eight pupils were given the religious studies homework during lockdown They had to pick out music and decide if … Read more
Prince Albert of Monaco was joined by his wife Princess Charlene at the funeral of his first cousin Baroness Elizabeth-Ann de Massy today. The couple, sporting black masks, walked side-by-side as they led the funeral procession outside the Cathedral of Monaco this morning. They were joined by Prince Albert’s sisters Princess Stephanie and Princess Caroline of Hanover, as well as Elizabeth-Ann’s children Melanie … Read more