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Burial, Cremation and Terms for the Disposition of the Body

There are many different terms used for the choices of burial or disposition of the body. Various terms used for burial, cremation and disposition of the body are defined.
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Funeral, Funeral Service
Definition of a Funeral, Funeral Service
Cremains
Definition of Cremains
Cremation
Definition of Cremation
Committal Service
Definition of Committal Service
Epitaph
Definition of an Epitaph
Interment
Defintion of Interment
Inurnment
Definition of Inurnment
Memorial, Memorial Service
Definition of Memorial, Memorial Service
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