Black Female Undertakers in 20th-Century Baltimore
(Madonna, owner of the Madonna Multinational Home for Funerals (Photographer: Carmine Galasso)) Historically, the business of black...
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Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Jan 13, 2020
Female Funeral Director becomes Mayor
After eight years on the Lithonia City Council, Shameka Reynolds is ready to be the city’s next mayor and she believes she is the only...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Jan 10, 2020
A Mortician’s Tale - Game
The relationship of video games and death can be described as a paradoxical one. On the one hand, death is a nearly omnipresent element...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Dec 16, 2019
Meet Cornwall's female undertaker who is inspired by her courageous daughter
Lisa Nicholls is working as a funeral assistant in Redruth after man years as a full-time carer for her daughter A mum whose daughter has...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Dec 10, 2019
Meet the 26-year-old Redhill funeral director who directs hundreds of burials and cremations a year
Mollie Stoneman joined the family business Stoneman Funeral Service aged just 22 Working in the funeral industry and dealing with death...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Dec 3, 2019
The Fun Funeral Lady
Who starts a company called I Want a Fun Funeral? That would be Kyle Tevlin, who can’t seem to help herself from trotting down unusual...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Oct 22, 2019
Female Funeral Directors on the Rise
D.O. McComb & Sons Funeral Homes is a part of that trend with six female funeral directors. In the past 40 years, the number of funeral...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Oct 21, 2019
The new wave of funerals happening in the capital
A shabby chic hall in Peckham festooned with fairy lights. Waiters shuffle through the gathered crowd with heaving charcuterie boards. A...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Oct 16, 2019
Formerly homeless mom becomes County’s first female African American Mortician & Deputy Coroner
GALESBURG, Illinois - Monday, Oct 14, was the first day of work for a woman making history in Knox County. Saudia Carson, a funeral...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Oct 14, 2019
The Female Factor
You’ve probably heard enough intriguing founders’ stories to know that an entrepreneur’s personal experiences and identity – whether it’s...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Sep 25, 2019
'Called To Be A Funeral Director': Most Mortuary School Grads Are First In The Family
Maria Fonseca found her way to mortuary school the way a lot of people do: Someone died. "Unfortunately, three years ago, I lost a...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Sep 23, 2019
THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN OF PALEONTOLOGY
The birth of modern science was hostile to women’s participation. The world’s major academies of science were founded in the 17th...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Aug 30, 2019
The Story of Death is the Story of Women
(Photo by Ryan Orange) On a summer day in 2014, guests arrived at Mitch Metzner and Gabriel Gelbart’s home surrounded by the natural...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Aug 22, 2019
RIP Darla Tripoli - Funeral Director
By Thomas A. Parmalee, Kates-Boylston Publications (first published in Funeral Service Insider) Darla Butzine Tripoli, a popular funeral...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Aug 7, 2019
What Do Female Funeral Professionals Do To Maintain Composure?
Funeral Diva Correspondent The Grave Woman Wants To Know What Do Female Funeral Professionals Do To Maintain Composure? For more info...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Jul 30, 2019
Meet the Woman Who Runs Cave Hill Cemetery
Gwen Mooney knew what her career path was going to be when she was only 17. Several people in her life had passed away — a grandfather...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Jul 24, 2019
Funeral Diva Grief Advice
Grief Advice from Funeral Diva Correspondent Laureen Haddock!
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Jul 23, 2019
First Muslim woman in Alberta to become a certified funeral director.
Edmonton's Al Rashid Mosque is celebrating the first Muslim woman in Alberta to become a certified funeral director. Salwa Kadri stepped...
Funeral Divas, Inc.
- Jul 19, 2019
Funeral Divas, Inc. 9th Anniversary!
🎉 Yaaay! It's our 9th Birthday! Thank you to every member, supporter, follower & fan of Funeral Divas, Inc. We will continue to provide...
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