CNN recently reported that the pandemic has claimed over 900,000 lives in the United States since COVID-19 first visited the country in January 2020. It disrupted the global supply chain when demand for memorials rose. Essential materials, including rubber stencils, stone, and saws, are in limit...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) 2019 federal report revealed that New York has the third-highest average life expectancy in the United States at 80.7 years. However, they also disclosed that heart disease, cancer, and accidents are the leading causes of death in the state,...
When you buy a cemetery plot, you do not own the land (it still belongs to the cemetery). You buy the rights to use the land for burials, placing headstones, and so on. This too is stipulated for a specific period. It is usually about 50-75 years for a coffin grave or about 25-40 years for a crem...
Humans have been burying the dead for millennia, much longer than we have records of such things. In fact, a child's burial in Kenya is the world's earliest known human grave. People of various races, creeds, and beliefs now do it worldwide. Beyond the cemetery fees, there will be extra costs at...