Humanist funerals offer a personal and fitting way to say goodbye to those who have lived without religion. They honour the person who has died with a non-religious ceremony, focusing on the life they led, the relationships they forged, and the legacy they left.
‘Whilst still sad, people thought it was a beautiful and uplifting funeral and many commented that it was the most personal funeral they’d ever been to.’
Funeral stories
Read stories that capture the essence of heartfelt goodbyes, reflecting the depth of human connections and our shared values.
What Bill Oddie just taught us about the importance of discussing funeral plans
As a nation, we don’t like talking about death until it happens. People worry that speaking about what they want for a funeral will be seen as upsetting and morbid….
The rise of direct cremation – and why ceremony still matters
A direct cremation involves the unattended cremation of a person’s body without a traditional funeral service beforehand. It may take place at some distance from your home, and you may…
Music was a passion, and a way of bringing people together, for Ivan, Laura’s dad. In this blog, Laura explains how the family – with the help of their humanist…
