Descendants of American Indian leader Geronimo are suing the federal government, Yale University and a secret society, seeking custody of the Apache chief's remains. ...more

February 18, 2009

With its dueling street names, barbed wire barricades and the tomb of a shared patriarch split between two religions, the city of Abraham takes the feud between Israelis and Palestinians to its outer limits. ...more

December 25, 2008

Rules that govern what items of remembrance can adorn gravesites - particularly graves of veterans - may be amended, thanks to an argument over flags around the burial plot of a native son killed in Iraq. ...more

November 15, 2008

Christine Merrick's life turned upside-down and nearly slipped away from her last year. ...more

September 2, 2008

Linda Ledesma needed a little extra money to help pay the rising costs of living in Florida. ...more

June 24, 2008

TAMPA - Linda Ledesma needed a little extra money to help pay the rising costs of living in Florida. So she decided to sell her burial plot in Sylvan Abbey cemetery in Clearwater. The newspaper classified ad noted its scenic location "in Garden of Ascension, near waterfall, under shade tree." ...more

June 23, 2008

Haunted by images of a fatal crash he saw Wednesday night, a Tampa businessman is offering to help pay for the funeral of a young mother he saw lifeless in her car. ...more

February 9, 2008