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Posey Featured in The New York Times: A Changing Profession

May 15, 2025

Profits Are Stagnant. But the Funeral Industry Is Not Dead Yet.

Our own Walker Posey was featured among the voices in a New York Times story on how funeral homes are adapting to a changing profession.

As cremation rates continue to rise and families increasingly look for personalized, meaningful send-offs over traditional services, funeral homes across the country are finding creative new ways to honor lives and serve their communities. The article takes a broad look at how the profession is evolving to meet these shifting expectations, and how funeral professionals are embracing innovation while staying true to the care and personal connection that have always been at the heart of this work.

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