Predating modern Homo sapiens, funeral traditions are over 300,000 years old – they are as old as human culture itself. In it’s essence, a funeral is a\u00a0ceremony for celebrating, respecting, sanctifying, and remembering the life of a person who has passed. In origin, the word ‘funeral’ comes from the Latin ‘funus’, which had a wide variety of meanings.<\/p>\n
Using the drop-down menu above you can access a selection of information about British Funeral Customs we have written to help you with your funeral plans.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Predating modern Homo sapiens, funeral traditions are over 300,000 years old – they are as old as human culture itself. In it’s essence, a funeral is a\u00a0ceremony for celebrating, respecting, sanctifying, and remembering the life of a person who has passed. In origin, the word ‘funeral’ comes from the Latin ‘funus’, which had a wide […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"page-second-level.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.leadbetter-murphy.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}