It’s almost like a washing machine, if you ask Joseph H. Brown. The casket-shaped metal tank sitting in Brown’s crematory in West Baltimore uses hot water, chemicals and a bit of agitation to dissolve ...

DOUGLAS, Ga. (WALB) - Coffee County families who trusted their loved ones with a local funeral home are now hoping they won’t become part of a GBI investigation. Sherri Thomas, a Douglas resident, ...

As cremation rates rise and consumer preferences shift, funeral homes are innovating in surprisingly unconventional ways so they don’t die out. Defying convention, Hamilton’s Funeral Home in Des ...

Ricks runs the funeral home mostly alone, with assistance from a general manager. His wife, children and other licensed professionals help with funeral services. Ricks can conduct the service himself ...