The two flowers that sources repeat as her favorites were a fully opened and blooming white peony and the simple blue cornflower, which her son wore as his wedding day boutonniere in her honor.
firstladies.org/PersonalInterests.aspx#Flowers
She had green ferns and white lily of the valley in the shape of a cross on the top of her coffin. Lily of the valley were one of her favorite flowers...I believe they were one of JFK's also.
The floral arrangement is called a casket spray. Some say it was white lilies and fern, others say they were cornflowers.
It could very well be roses.
I am not sure I thought white peonies were used but what else?
A casket spray of White Lilies and Green Ferns according to some sources.
Jackie Flowers was born on 1958-03-04.
Unless you have another term in mind, it is a spray of flowers.
Emily Dickinson wore only a flannel robe in a white casket adorned by violets when she died at the age of fifty six
Red roses, bells of Ireland on the casket
Some sort of fern.
Here are two pictures in the related links below with a view of the casket spray. It would appear this was the casket spray used during both the funeral services in New York City and Arlington National Cemetery for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
His favourite flower was the rose. At his memorial the casket was covered in roses and they said the rose was his favourite flower.
PinkAlso with lots OS flowers!
The traditional Jewish casket is made of plain, pine wood with no adornment except for the Star of David. More modern Jews have used caskets made of other materials WITH adornment and even flowers!
A casket is either a little box, such as a jewellery casket, or a coffin.