cemetery, graveyard, burying ground, catacomb, necropolis, plot, potter’s field. What is the word for burial? interment, interring, obsequy. (usually obsequies), sepulture. What is difference between interment and burial? Usually, the term refers to burial, typically with funeral rites. However, with the increase in cremation, interment now means “final resting place.”Read More →
transitive verb. 1 : to dispose of by depositing in or as if in the earth buried their pet rabbit in the backyard especially : to inter with funeral ceremonies was buried with full military honors. 2a : to conceal by or as if by covering with earth a dogRead More →
What Happens at the Interment of Ashes? After the cremation, the ashes will be collected, stored and given to the family. A separate interment of ashes service can then take place with family and friends gathering at the burial plot. The service can be religious or humanist and can includeRead More →
Furthermore, funeral expenses are deductible for Inheritance Tax purposes. This includes costs such as flowers, a headstone, crematorium fees, a wake or payments to a Rabbi. Can you deduct cremation expenses? Funeral Costs as Qualifying Expenses The costs of funeral expenses, including embalming, cremation, casket, hearse, limousines, and floral costs,Read More →
The Bible neither favors nor forbids the process of cremation. … Besides, there are individuals who do not bother about burial as well as cremation because it is the spiritual body that is allowed to enter Heaven, not the physical body. 1 Corinthians 15:35-55. “It is the same way withRead More →
A: No, the VA will not pay for a veteran’s funeral in full. This applies to both cremation services and traditional funerals. However, the VA does provide a specified amount, called a burial allowance. What is a VA burial allowance? VA burial allowances are partial reimbursements of an eligible veteran’sRead More →
When a body is cremated, it is incinerated so that all that remains are ashes. … In the case of a burial, the body can be interred in the ground or entombed in a mausoleum. By comparison, cremated remains can be kept by the family, scattered, buried in the ground,Read More →