Christo Ayoub was the kind of person who believed his treasures were stored in Heaven. "His main concern was to just bring light to people that were not aware of God," said his daughter, Carol Sfeir.

Forget tradition: A lot of traditional funeral expenses are useless upsells.

The costs associated with passing on can vary wildly depending on how someone prefers their death to be handled by loved ones. At the low end, direct cremation (with ashes stored at home or scattered) ...

An Oklahoma lawmaker is determined to break what he describes as the state's "funeral casket cartel." When the legislative session begins in February, State Rep. Paul Wesselh?ft, R-Moore, said he will ...

When Dee and Al Brown decided to open Discount Caskets, they had one goal in mind. "We're here to help the everyday man bury his loved ones with some dignity," Dee Brown said. In business since 2000, ...