While you've probably heard of an obituary, you might not have ever heard of a funeral resolution. Churches have been drafting these formal statements for decades. Tasked with writing a one, but not ...

Six years ago, Kelly Avery and Kristin Harper, sisters from Birmingham, Ala., gathered their families by the sky-blue ocean waters of Destin, Fla., to memorialize their mother, Barbara Harper. They ...

Back in the day, final farewells were pretty simple affairs. When someone passed, the family had a go-to funeral home that they trusted could – and would – take care of everything. Now? Not so easy.