Melissa Schmidt handles body removal, embalming, preparation and casketing in her role as a funeral director on Long Island Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers ...

Most people don't think about a funeral director until they need one – but Prince Edward Island is in short supply, and some in the profession are feeling burnt out.

Colorado is the only state that does not require people who work in funeral homes to be licensed, but that could be changing. Then, addressing why Black pregnant and postpartum people in Colorado ...

It’s been more than seven years since the FBI raided a Montrose funeral home, kicking off one of the more harrowing true-crime stories in recent American history. Investigators unspooled a macabre, ...

Seth Viddal is relatively new to his particular line of work. So is the line of work itself – at least the way Viddal does it. Tucked away in an industrial area of Arvada is The Natural Funeral, the ...

Full video: Watch the full interview with Jawaan Taylor and his family on our YouTube Channel Wendy Taylor will never forget that one, lazy Saturday morning more than two decades ago when her then ...