Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (PUEBLO, Colo.) — Alongside the criminal investigation into Davis Mortuary, where over 20 bodies were found improperly stored, a ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) — A former funeral director is under arrest, accused of selling pre-need funeral contracts without a license and then stealing the money. Derrick Richardson, Sr. faces charges ...

Melissa Rachels, a former funeral home director charged in 2021 with embezzling money meant for people's funerals, is facing new accusations. 5 On Your Side spoke to a woman who says she just ...

If you have relatives who are getting older, they may be considering pre-paying for their funeral to make things easier for their survivors when they pass. Funeral directors will tell you prepaying ...

The Colorado Division of Insurance is investigating how a probe into Davis Mortuary may affect pre-need funeral contracts. Authorities discovered improperly stored bodies and potential fake cremains ...

As an alternative, you might look into a pre-need trust, which offers some advantages over pre-need insurance, such as portability. But it has downsides, too: It's rarely used and is unfamiliar to ...

RANDOLPH CO. (WSIL) — A Sparta man has been sentenced to three years in prison for defrauding customers who had purchased pre-need funeral services. Nathan Lee, former owner of McDaniel-Lee Funeral ...

For many, there comes a time when it seems appropriate to plan for future funeral needs. In West Virginia, it is legal for a family to handle a funeral at home and burial on their property. But most ...