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 ...

Classic hymns and contemporary options. The most popular funeral songs are those that are comforting as well as uplifting. Traditional and contemporary Christian songs fit this category well. However, ...

"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 ...

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 ...

Dolly Parton has many beautiful songs that could be played at her funeral. While that’s unfortunate to think about, it’s also a testament to how meaningful and emotional her music is. However, the ...

Long before the first prayer was said at the Heroes Park of the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, Daddy Lumba had already spoken as giant speakers mounted around the funeral grounds, exuded his unmistakable ...

McVie held her own in a band filled with expert songwriters. Stevie Nicks penned the band’s only No. 1 single, which her bandmate found boring, but McVie wrote or co-wrote several of Fleetwood Mac’s ...

When Duluth Central High School graduate Josh Revak was in the U.S. Army in Iraq, he wrote a song for a close friend who was killed in the war. He was asked to play the song at a military memorial ...

Can you imagine going to a funeral and hearing AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" come on in the background? It's a very funny but dark thought, but there's a funeral home that's actually been requested to ...

The service at Westminster Abbey included one of Queen Elizabeth's wedding hymns, 'The Lord’s my Shepherd' Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE ...