funeral director

Example Sentences

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Piper Mark Smyth said after hearing of the appeal for local support, he got in touch to tell the funeral director he would be "willing and glad" to provide some music.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The Pot Noodles on the pews were a surprise the funeral director thought up.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

He’d lost his job as a funeral director and was living out of a van, draining his savings, and now he found himself stranded in the desert.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

In 2025, the couple—he, a 66-year-old retired funeral director and she, a 64-year-old retired nurse—sold their townhome for $350,000 and bought a house on a half-acre in Greenville for $320,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

Daddy spoke in his best funeral director voice.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles