Classic hymns and contemporary options. The most popular funeral songs are those that are comforting as well as uplifting. Traditional and contemporary Christian songs fit this category well. However, ...

While the celebrated gospel song — which serves as an expression of hope, faith and collective celebration — was popularized ...

"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...

"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...

Jenna Bush Hager said her dad, George W. Bush, has his funeral song already picked out. "My dad has always had a funeral song ...

A funeral song is often one of the most poignant moments of a ceremony, and Americans want to ensure it's truly unforgettable. New research conducted by Talker Researcher surveyed 2,000 American ...

George W. Bush has his funeral song already picked out — and it’s a banger. During Monday’s episode of “Today with Jenna & ...

Chances are your life story can be told in a series of songs — a mix of the music you heard and loved at various stages in your life, from infancy through your teen years, on into adulthood and beyond ...

Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' has been named the most popular song played at funerals. 'The Lord Is My Shepherd' topped the hymns chosen for burials, while Elgar's 'Nimrod' from Enigma Variations was the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Rev. Billy Graham's funeral began Friday with songs and heartfelt words in the culmination of more than a week of tributes. The noon service commenced with the evangelist's ...

No matter your background, heritage or history, I think we can all agree that, when it comes to funerals, the worst part is planning the music. Untold amounts of time are spent with family members ...