Flatline band members grieve the loss of a man they knew for decades and celebrate his life with song and music video ...

To celebrate National Poetry Day we've rounded up the best poems for reading at weddings, funerals and other occasions.

Poets have been writing about death since the beginning of the written word, and it’s no wonder their poems often appear at funerals. Not only do funeral poems help people process the loss of a loved ...

The passing by of her funeral procession ... To everyone's delight, the man read a poem he had written about the late Queen's 70-year reign. In a fitting tribute, he spoke of her 'long devoted ...

Margaret Atwood is known for writing books like "The Handmaid's Tale," stories about a near future where everything has gone wrong. But at 84 years old, she is also looking to the past these days. She ...

Former assistant arda commissioner John O’Driscoll was “a true Irish patriot” and “a fearless and dedicated” member of the ...

Emmanuel Littlejohn was executed in Oklahoma over recommendations for clemency from the parole board. He spent much of his ...

Having an inflatable man at a funeral might not be "appropriate," but for this family it was just what their loved one wanted ...

In a world corrupted by authoritarianism and the politics of religious extremism, do I have enough words to talk about GN ...

Someone recommended a poem for me to read recently. The name of the poem is “The Dash” by Linda Ellis. The person who told me ...

For almost 200 years, they have carried Britain’s post up and down the country, becoming part of the fabric of the nation.