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  2. Co-op Funeralcare - Wikipedia

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    As a funeral director, Co-op Funeralcare arranges all aspects of a funeral service including transport, flowers, catering, obituaries and orders of service, liaising with the relevant officiants. The business caters for all cultures, faiths and beliefs and their services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  3. Chinese funeral rituals - Wikipedia

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    Chinese funeral rituals comprise a set of traditions broadly associated with Chinese folk religion, with different rites depending on the age of the deceased, the cause of death, the deceased's marital and social statuses.

  4. Pallbearer - Wikipedia

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    Pallbearers at a dignitary's burial in Kenya. A pall is a heavy cloth that is draped over a coffin. [4] [5] Thus the term pallbearer is used to signify someone who "bears" the coffin which the pall covers. In Roman times, a soldier wore a cape or cloak called the pallium.

  5. Flower car - Wikipedia

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    A flower car is a type of vehicle used in the funeral industry of the United States, frequently under the Cadillac brand. [1] [2] It is used to carry flowers for the burial service, or sometimes to carry the coffin under a bed of flowers.

  6. Chinese gather and lay flowers despite heavy security as ...

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    HEFEI, China (AP) — Hundreds, possibly thousands, of people gathered Thursday near a state funeral home in Beijing as China's former second-ranking leader, Li Keqiang, was put to rest, while a ...

  7. Lycoris radiata - Wikipedia

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    Since these scarlet flowers usually bloom near cemeteries around the time of the autumnal equinox, Japanese Buddhists attribute the Lyrocis radiata with the manjushake (described in the Lotus Sutra as ominous flowers that grow in Hell, and guide the dead into the next reincarnation.)

  8. Chrysanthemum - Wikipedia

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    Because of all of this, the flower was often worn on funeral attire. Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China listed two kinds of chrysanthemum for medical use, Yejuhua and Juhua. Historically Yejuhua is said to treat carbuncle, furuncle, conjunctivitis, headache, and vertigo.

  9. The best Mother's Day flower delivery services to shop this year

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    What are the best flower delivery services near me? These can vary based on location but some of the most notable options are UrbanStems, FTD, 1-800-Flowers, ProFlowers, Teleflora, and...

  10. Funeral and burial of Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia

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    Funeral and burial of Abraham Lincoln. After Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865, a three-week series of events was held to mourn the death and memorialize the life of the 16th president of the United States.

  11. Funeral of Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Martin Luther King Jr., a civil rights activist, Baptist preacher, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was assassinated on April 4, 1968, by a gunshot wound to the right side of his jaw, neck and shoulder in Memphis, Tennessee, where he had been leading a strike of waste management workers. The news of the murder sent shockwaves of emotion in many ...