Return Home has raised millions to help make human composting after death a new norm in the funeral industry. “We were just disposing of people. That’s what it felt like,” says undertaker Katey ...

Liz Dunnebacke thinks the living need help dealing with dying. Reflecting on the deaths of her mother, stepfather, father and brother over the past decade, Dunnebacke, whose career includes a stint as ...

Jasmine Berrios doesn't look like the stereotypical image one conjures up when they think of a mortician — a morose older man in a dark suit who's been running the family-owned funeral home business ...

James Kutz makes a living from the dead. Much of his practice at 160-attorney Post & Schell focuses on the "death care" industry, representing funeral homes, crematories and cemetery managers, mostly ...

As the workforce of funeral directors ages, young folks are stepping up to lead and change the death care industry. The median age for workers in funeral homes, crematoriums and cemeteries is close to ...

Service Corporation is a top long-term dividend stock, growing earnings through acquisitions, organic growth, and share buybacks, supporting dividend growth. Founded in 1962, Service Corp. has grown ...

A recent presentation at the Matheson History Museum detailed the evolution of the death care industry in Alachua County. Early funeral homes and cemeteries in the county were segregated, with many of ...

From illuminated metal chandeliers to tables and chairs in muted grays and browns, this light and airy space feels more like a hotel or wedding venue waiting for the right occasion. But the $3.6 ...

“We were just disposing of people. That’s what it felt like,” says undertaker Katey Houston. During the Covid-19 pandemic, over 1 million people died from January 2020 to October 2022 because of COVID ...