Wakefield Express on MSN1h
Sugar Lane Cemetery: City’s historic burial ground set to become full within seven years
The city’s main burial ground, which dates back to 1859, is expected to become full within seven years, Wakefield Council has said. The local authority said it needs to carry out a feasibility study ...
WTVC NewsChannel 9 on MSN8d
Family burial plot mix-up leaves grieving Tennessee mother in distress
Valarie French described her experience as "devastating" after discovering that two burial plots she purchased for her ...
The Island Packet on MSN1d
Final expansion of the 163-year-old Beaufort cemetery will give vets a resting place
Space must be maximized at the 163-year graveyard and concrete crypts that can hold two caskets are part of an expansion to ...
Who Counts as a Hillbilly—And Who Gets to Decide?
Appalachia exists as much in myth as in literal geography. At the close of his RNC speech accepting his party’s nomination ...
Hundred year old Black grave site in Virginia being moved to make way for industrial park
About 275 burial plots will be moved from the former Oak Hill Plantation to a new burial site about a mile away.
Burial sites on private land is risky business
WHILE some Jamaicans cherish the tradition of owning a family plot — a sacred space where they and their loved ones can rest ...
Christianity Today8d
The Church Is Fragile—And Unshakable
We can be grieved about the state of the church, but we can still love and fight for it. The burial plot of Jesus is a mess.
Black graves are being moved to make way for an industrial park, drawing a mix of emotions
The graves of hundreds of African American tenant farmers and their families are being moved in Virginia to make way for an ...