Read more burial stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/22076/burial.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 6:29:34 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68661/sharpton-tweets-during-jackson-burial.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe burial of Michael Jackson was a somber, private moment—and Rev. Al Sharpton made sure all 10,286 of his Twitter follows knew it, E! Online reports. During the ceremony, Sharpton chatted with MJ's friends and tweeted: "We are all discussing his battles. This is a real moment for...http://www.newser.com/story/68661/sharpton-tweets-during-jackson-burial.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 04 Sep 2009 14:39:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68591/jackson-laid-to-rest.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagParis Jackson wept as she stepped into the Forest Lawn mausoleum where her father, Michael, was to be entombed. Katherine Jackson, overcome by sorrow, turned back when she was faced with her son's final resting place. On a sultry evening, amid a sea of white flowers and with a bejeweled...http://www.newser.com/story/68591/jackson-laid-to-rest.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 03 Sep 2009 22:55:05 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68104/honor-kennedy-by-fixing-arlington.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTed Kennedy will be buried in Arlington National Cemetery today, but for many soldiers killed in Iraq or Afghanistan the wait for an Arlington burial is a lot longer, writes Mark Benjamin at Salon. Kennedy himself once intervened for a Massachusetts family who was told they’d have to wait at...http://www.newser.com/story/68104/honor-kennedy-by-fixing-arlington.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 29 Aug 2009 15:06:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67838/kennedy-funeral-saturday-burial-in-arlington.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTed Kennedy will be buried at Arlington Cemetery near his brothers, MSNBC reports. Other details are firming up: His funeral will be Saturday at Mission Church in Boston, and a two-day wake will take place Thursday and Friday at the JFK Library and Museum, also in Boston. Kennedy will be...http://www.newser.com/story/67838/kennedy-funeral-saturday-burial-in-arlington.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Aug 2009 13:54:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67487/jackson-burial-moved-to-sept-3.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Jackson will be buried Sept. 3, not Aug. 29 as first planned, his family announced today. No reason was given for the change in the burial date, which would have been the pop icon’s 51st birthday, People reports. Jackson, who died June 25, is to be entombed at Forest...http://www.newser.com/story/67487/jackson-burial-moved-to-sept-3.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Aug 2009 20:24:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67126/jacko-to-be-buried-on-birthday-dad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Jackson will be buried on Aug. 29, what would have been the late artist’s 51st birthday, Joe Jackson tells the New York Daily News . The King of Pop’s father says plans for the burial, to take place at LA’s Forest Lawn Cemetery, were just made in the past few...http://www.newser.com/story/67126/jacko-to-be-buried-on-birthday-dad.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 17 Aug 2009 15:37:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66172/thousands-bid-aquino-farewell.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFormer Philippines President Corazon Aquino was laid to rest today next to her assassinated husband, after a funeral procession joined by hundreds of thousands. About 600 priests and nuns linked arms around the Aquino mausoleum at the Manila Memorial Park to keep back the crowd following the flatbed truck with...http://www.newser.com/story/66172/thousands-bid-aquino-farewell.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 05 Aug 2009 11:35:28 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64893/backyard-burials-alive-and-well.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA growing number of families are deciding against funeral homes and cemeteries, the New York Times reports. Many have decided to care for their dead at home, which they say gives them more dignity—and saves money in the process. “It’s organic and informal, and it’s on our terms,” said...http://www.newser.com/story/64893/backyard-burials-alive-and-well.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 21 Jul 2009 12:33:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64132/babies-graves-vanish-from-ill-cemetery.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolice declared the whole of Burr Oak cemetery in the Chicago suburbs to be a crime scene last night, after hundreds of families reported empty or missing graves, including an entire section of the cemetery called Babyland, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Relatives will be barred from the site for about...http://www.newser.com/story/64132/babies-graves-vanish-from-ill-cemetery.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 11 Jul 2009 5:50:19 CDT