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

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

“Life and death are the same. They ought to be celebrated. In between those moments are happiness and sorrow, hope and ...

A burial vault crushed a worker to death at a Dallas funeral home Monday in a grim workplace accident. Dallas Fire-Rescue ...

A man has died after being crushed by a burial vault while working at a Dallas funeral home. Dallas Fire-Rescue officials ...

To be grief-stricken and trying to think about funeral arrangements can be too much to bear. That's changing the question, Is ...

The 24-year-old was taken to a hospital after he was pinned from the waist down by a burial vault at Restland Funeral Home at 13005 Greenville Ave. around 2 p.m., according to Jason Evans, a Dallas ...

A man died Monday after he was crushed by a burial vault at a Dallas funeral home, fire officials say. Dallas Fire-Rescue was ...

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

Paul Walker died in a car accident while filming Fast & Furious 7, but instead of recasting or rewriting, the studio spent ...

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.