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Q: What is the person called who carries a casket at a funeral?
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What do you call a car that carries a dead person?

It is called a Hearse. A hearse is a funeral vehicle used to carry a coffin from a church or funeral home to a cemetery. In the funeral trade, hearses are often called funeral coaches.


What is a pallbearer?

A pallbearer is a person who carries a corner of the pall over a coffin or casket.


What you wouldn't do at a funeral?

Laugh at the family of the person who's relative deceased. Also, knock over the casket


Will they show Whitney Houston in a open casket?

No, it was a closed casket. Before the funeral, the coffin was under heavy guard at the funeral home, to prevent unauthorized photographs. And during the ceremony, the casket remained closed. But despite the efforts of her family to have privacy, tabloid photos surfaced, claiming to show her in an open coffin at the funeral parlor; but there is no way to verify if these photos were really her or if they were photo-shopped.


What is it called where a person is buried?

It is called cremation. It is less expensive than a traditional funeral, and a casket is not required for burial. Ashes from the cremation are put into a urn, and from there the ashes are disposed of according to the wishes of the family of the deceased.


When a person speaks at a funeral what is that called?

Eulogy


Why do some pallbearers carry the casket on their shoulders?

It can Be done as a special request of The family or as a High Honor for a VIP person with the Funeral home in Charge where I Live its A Move called A stairway To Heaven and Does cost extra 3.400 dollars here


Who was in the casket in Number the Stars?

The casket was filled with clothing and blankets.


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 does the word undertaker mean?

An undertaker is a British word for Funeral Director. The undertaker is the person that agrees and undertakes to look after a person after their death and make all the arrangements for their funeral and carries out all the duties associated thereto.


What is a person called that is responsible for funerals?

Funeral Director or undertaker.


What is the pun on Paul Bearer's name?

This is just a guess and I am assuming that this person has something to do with wrestling so..a pallbearer is someone who helps carry the casket in a funeral service. Yeh, since Paul Bearer came out with "Undertaker" and pallbearers are the ones who carry the casket, it just fit together.