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The principal mourner immediately follows the funeral vessel. He or she is usually the next of kin, An historical note, as She had no living relatives, Lady Catherine Knollys ( I assume it is pronounced ( Noll-iss) performed this duty at the funeral of Queen Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen who had no living relatives at the time of her demise. Lady Catherine was the principal Lady-In-Waiting and probably attended Elizabeth On her death bed and may have dressed her body as well.
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Who should carry the casket in a funeral?
i think it should be the 6 strongest men in the family or of the friends some times little boys in the family help out too
How many people hold a coffin?
Typically, it takes 4-6 pallbearers to hold a coffin during a funeral procession. The number may vary depending on the size and weight of the coffin, as well as the cultural or religious practices of the specific funeral ceremony.
Can I hire pallbearers?
Certainly. Usually, pallbearers are family members or friends, but if they are unable to serve in this capacity, hiring capable people is a good solution.
What is the burier at a funeral called?
Pall bearers are those who carry the coffin to its last place of rest. as there are numerous size variations of coffins and their inhabitants this could be as few as four or many more pallbearers. The graves are dug with mechanical machinery ( backhoes usually) this is done by the cemetery people, and not the undertakers proper.
What do you call people that carry a coffin?
pall-bearer
How do people celebrate death?
its called funeral
What are the people called who conduct funerals?
Funeral Director. a funeral oranizer Undertaker.
What is a group of people following a funeral called?
Cortège
What is it called when people in small towns gather at cemeteries for a memorial?
funeral
What is a person who attends a funeral of a relative or friend of the dead person?
The people attending a funeral as friends or relatives of the deceased are called the mourners.
What is the name called where a dead person is in a funeral home and people are saying there last goodbye?
It is called a wake.
What are the people behind the register called?
The people behind the register are typically called cashiers. They handle transactions and assist customers with their purchases.
