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It's A Buyer's Market For Burial Plots

Sure, it’s maybe a bit morbid to think about buying your cemetery plot now, when you’re so young and healthy and, you know, breathing. But burial expenses are, well, expensive; that’s why you see all...

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Cemetery: You Paid For The Crypt But You Didn’t Pay For Us To Put You In it

A couple in New Jersey thought they had made the final payment on their prepaid funeral arrangements 30 years ago. That is, until the cemetery called to tell them they still owed more than $2,000 if...

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Oops, We Buried Someone Else In Your Mom’s Gravesite

A woman in Florida was recently visiting her father’s grave when she noticed there was something amiss with the burial plot reserved for her mother — someone was already buried in it. Not thrilled with...

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Family Sues Cemetery Because It Shouldn't Be A Mystery Where Your Loved One...

A Texas widow already had to deal with saying goodbye to her beloved husband of 56 years and now? She doesn’t even have the comfort of knowing where exactly his final resting place is. She’s suing the...

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Buying A Home Near A Cemetery Will Cost You More Because Everyone Likes Quiet...

(New England Oddities) While we know it might be a waste of time and money to buy a famous haunted house, how about a home that just so happens to be situated near an area traditional linked to...

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For Sale: Cemetery Plot. Slightly Used

(Corey Templeton)When you move away or need cash, it’s a good idea to get rid of any local property that you no longer need or want. For some families, that includes the deeds to unused cemetery plots...

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Cemetery Workers Won’t Stop Calling And Asking For Man Whose Ashes Have Been...

(WKMG 6)It’s one thing to be annoyed by telemarketers who just don’t know when to quit. But it’s a hassle that shouldn’t follow you (or your loved ones) into the afterlife. The longtime partner of a...

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Cemetery Issues Rules Of The Road For Bicyclists Who Might Not Realize...

(Skakerman)Although cemeteries might be an ideal spot for bicyclists seeking long paths and little traffic, one cemetery in Indiana has had to ban bikes from the grounds after a series of incidents....

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Cemetery’s New Owners Ban Mourners From Visiting Graves

Allowing mourners to visit the graves of their dearly departed might seem like the sole function of a cemetery, but that is exactly what the new owners of a graveyard in Pennsylvania don’t want...

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Flower Shop Owner Accused Of Stealing Plants From Cemetery

You might walk past a grave and see a beautiful bouquet of flowers and think “Those would look good in my living room,” but (we’re hoping) you don’t follow through on the impulse for free flora....

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