When the family of Helen Mercer went to view her body and say their final goodbyes in Chicago, Illinois, they were horrified ...

How did you and the rest of your family feel about Emmett's mother's decision to hold the funeral with an open casket? Well, an open casket is a common thing in African American tradition.

Footage taken at a funeral in Mexico shows the poor pooch looking anxious as he stands by the the base of his owner's open casket. After deliberating a moment, the grieving dog hops up onto the ...

Emmett Till’s mother declined an offer from the mortician to “touch up” her son’s body, and she made the decision to have an open casket funeral. “I think everybody needed to know what ...

Rachelle and her family accused Clark Morgan of posing as a funeral director and leaving their mother's body to decompose, which was why her eyes popped open ... he found the casket of the ...