How to Use funeral home in a Sentence

funeral home

noun

• Eihab lay in his coffin in the chapel of a Jewish funeral home, dressed in a tuxedo.
  — Lynda Schuster, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
• Charlene Sawyer walked out of the funeral home, handkerchief in hand wiping away tears.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 4 Nov. 2021
• But when his brother died at the end of March of last year, only six people were allowed to come to the funeral home.
  — baltimoresun.com, 3 Oct. 2021
• Set in an old funeral home, the haunted house offers a chilling experience for thrill-seekers.
  — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
• The last straw is Dickie laughing at him after Junior slips and falls outside the funeral home.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2021
• Plan for someone to stay on the premises on the day of the funeral to prevent it from being burglarized. Choose a funeral home.
  — Dallas News, 3 Oct. 2021
• In another, a funeral home employee spends a lonely night at an unattended wake until the deceased breaks out of his coffin to keep her company.
  — Jim Kiest, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2021
• Coroners, funeral home directors and clergy members were again busy consoling the grief-stricken and preparing the dead for burial.
  — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021
• Lisa Marie keeps Ben’s body in the house for two months, on dry ice, at 55 degrees, with some advising from a sympathetic funeral home director.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024
• The former newspaperman said Danny’s body had been laying in view at Jack Lee’s funeral home for two weeks in case somebody could recognize the boy.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 2 Nov. 2021
• The crematorium would be in the same funeral home where the wake for Freddie Gray, who died while in police custody in 2015, was held.
  — Billy Jean Louis, baltimoresun.com, 19 Oct. 2021
• Some caskets have a little plastic tube — called a memory tube — screwed into its end where a funeral home can put identifying information, Goings said.
  — NBC News, 12 Oct. 2021
• There is a funeral home across the street from the school.
  — Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2022
• At the same time, two men at the funeral home across the street hear the truck crash.
  — New York Times, 27 May 2022
• Your choice of funeral home is the No. 1 driver of cost.
  — Carson Kessler, ProPublica, 12 Sep. 2022
• Warning letters were sent to the 39 funeral homes, the FTC said.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2024
• Calling hours will be held at the funeral home from 10 a.m. to noon.
  — Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022
• Some of the bodies had been at the funeral home since March, Parker said.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 4 July 2022
• The funeral home also took the dog, the sheriff's office said.
  — Nikki Dobrin, Peoplemag, 12 Aug. 2023
• At least 91 children were evacuated from the school to the back of a chapel of a funeral home.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2024
• White balloons lined the street outside the funeral home.
  — Amanda J. Crawford, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Aug. 2022
• So when his lover died in 2015, Ms. Sims went to a viewing at the Tulsa, Okla., funeral home.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2021
• She’s listed on the funeral home’s website as a staff member, and there is a video of her.
  — Marlene Cimons, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
• The city paid $1,000 for a plot in Fairview Cemetery in Culpeper, Hill’s hometown, and lined up a funeral home to handle the move.
  — Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 23 July 2022
• Calling hours will precede the service from 10 a.m. to noon at the funeral home.
  — Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 2 Feb. 2023
• The backhoe shuddered to a stop, and two workers from the funeral home jumped into the grave with shovels to dig out the rest of the earth by hand.
  — Sarah Viren, New York Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• It's believed that the funeral home is still in possession of the brain, according to the suit.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2023
• The hospice nurse called the funeral home, and Gilda’s husband stepped into the kitchen.
  — Lisa Kanarek, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
• Co-owner of the funeral home Parish Lowery was hurt to hear of the passing of Ivy and Wynter.
  — Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024
• Andrew called the funeral home and ensured the team at the hospital was ready.
  — Time, 14 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024