Meechaiel Criner has been found guilty of capital murder in the 2016 death of University of Texas freshman Haruka Weiser, according to the Austin-American Statesman.
From funeral cooperatives to green burials, there's a kinder, gentler, less expensive way to die.
What if death wasn't the end? What if there was a way to use your lifeless remains to orbit the Earth. Or become, say, a fireworks display.
We walked a few blocks from our Birmingham office to ask people what they thought happens after death. These are their answers. So... what do you think? Musi...
People are able to come to terms with death as they age
Learn the common funeral-planning mistakes you should avoid, whether you're pre-arranging a service for yourself or a loved one or after a death occurs.
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When a loved one passes, one of the practical questions that comes up is who pays for the funeral. The process can be daunting, but there are ways to figure out who should be covering the costs. First, note that...
Does God exist? Which religion is true? Is there life after death? If true, the resurrection answers these three questions.
Thinking ahead about the details – from headstones to church music – is a good idea for you and your family
They say the nose knows, but can a loss of smell signal impending death?
It's not something we like to talk about much. We may know our local funeral parlour, but do we know what really goes on there? Or what an embalmer actually does? Or how long a cremation takes, and how it works? Rebecca Atkinson and Sarah Tavner talk to the people who handle us after death
For those individuals who are willing to think about and plan ahead for death, or for families who have had to make choices regarding deceased loved ones, one of the
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When someone dies we remember what matters, we remember who matters, and we realize there are many things that probably don’t.
I know death and funerals are serious topics. There are those who would frown upon my writing a humor column about them, and whisper something behind my back that ends in, "bless her heart." But it's better to laugh now than to laugh the day of the funeral and make somebody's mama have a come-apart, know what I'm sayin'?
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After death, the body enters a long process of decomposition, as its organic elements split into simpler components. What happens, and why learn about it?
Without realizing it, many of us make it harder than it must be
Death is an awkward topic, one that most of us try to avoid talking and thinking about at all costs, even though we are all certain to be confronted by it at least a few times in our lives. This lack of communication, acceptance and preparedness can make the grieving process even harder than it already is, as we stumble about in confusion about what to do and how to feel.