Six years ago, Kelly Avery and Kristin Harper, sisters from Birmingham, Ala., gathered their families by the sky-blue ocean waters of Destin, Fla., to memorialize their mother, Barbara Harper. They ...

When a loved one dies, you have a lot on your mind. You're thinking about how much you miss them, what you wish you had done or said, who you need to notify and the details for their funeral, just to ...

Allyse Worland was a child when she went to a family member's funeral. "His presentation was not pleasant," she said. "It was unacceptable. And it was very traumatic for the family." Worland, just 9 ...

The water flowed over the rocks, burbling as it traveled downstream, toward the Scioto River, then the Ohio River, and, eventually, the Gulf. Beyond were fields, then still waiting to be planted with ...