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A video of a dance battle at a funeral has some calling it a fitting tribute to the deceased, while others feel it is flat out disrespectful.

An Ohio Man's dying wish was to be buried with his beloved Harley Davidson motorcycle, and his family is honoring his wish. Billy Standley is taking his bike with him, six feet below the earth's surface, in a massive see through casket.

Some internet fads are sillier than others, but this one is just awful. Taking "selfies" at funerals has now become the thing to do and there is even a Tumblr page called SelfiesAtFunerals that encourages and collects these little internet nuggets of disrespect.

You can file this one under the category "Major Fail." Watch as this man attempts to sing "Amazing Grace" at a funeral.

When you think Drive-Thru, you think  "Can I get a #5 with a Coke," but not in Compton California, the city well known for  NWA, rapper The Game, those terrible Rodney King riots, and the home of the Drive by. So its fitting that It also holds the first of its kind Drive-Thru Funeral Home and its all behind bullet proof glass.Just in case the dead people aren't dead enough?

Funeral services for Richard "Ricky" Rees were held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers on Bertrand Drive.

It's something you may see in movies, but you would never expect to see happen in everyday life---a "dead man" walking into his own funeral. However, this REALLY happened when a 41-year-old car washer shocked his family when he interrupted a funeral being held for him at his mother's home.

- Our thoughts are with Usher and his family today as his 11-year-old stepson Kile Glover was laid to rest in private ceremony in Atlanta today (Friday, July 27). Glover was removed from life support after he was hit by a jet ski while floating on an inner tube on Lake Lanier in Atlanta.

A disturbing story has been reported via American Press and it has to do with 93 bodies that have yet to be claimed in Lafayette Parish. In the last 20 years, there have been 93 people that have died in Lafayette Parish, and no family member or friend has come forth to claim the body.

I saw a recent article that actually suggested that in order for movie theaters to stay in business, they MUST allow the use of cell phones during movies. The reasoning? Because "kids will set the agenda for the multiplex business in the coming years," and if theaters don't allow them to talk, text and tweet, they will ultimately lose their business and eventually fold. Rea...

The always controversial magazine, The National Enquirer, has struck again!! This time, the magazine has obtained a photo of the late Whitney Houston resting in her golden casket. Yes, somehow someway they magazine has obtained a photo of Whitney Houston in her casket dressed in a purple dress while wearing jewelry estimated to be worth $500,000.

Whitney Houston may have had one of the most recognizable voices in pop music, which brought her great success, fame and fortune. Apparently, the singer’s financial resources may have dwindled down to almost nothing, since her family sold footage of her celebrity-attended funeral to a variety of global media outlets.

We figured there would eventually be an auction for Whitney Houston's belongings, but didn't think it would be this soon!  So far the dress that Whitney Houston wore in "The Bodyguard," along with the earrings, will be going up for sale next week.

In yet another sad turn of events in the light of Whitney Houston‘s death, her daughter, Bobbi Kristina, allegedly got high following her mother’s funeral.

When Bobby Brown left ex wife Whitney Houston‘s funeral early, massive speculation arose as to why: was he banned by her family? Did he simply not want to stay? The world has its answer — at least one side of it, anyway. Brown released a statement explaining his early exit from Houston’s heartwrenching memorial.

Aretha Franklin will be performing at Whitney Houston‘s invite-only funeral service on Feb. 18, Entertainment Tonight is reporting. Record label executive Clive Davis, who helped guide the careers of both singers as the president of Arista Records for a quarter-century, personally requested to have Franklin perform, and the Queen of Soul found it impossible to turn down the invitation.

Fans worldwide who want to bid  farewell to  Whitney Houston will be able to watch her private funeral on the Internet. While only 200 invitations will be sent out to family, friends, and colleagues to attend the funeral of singer Whitney Houston, the family has elected to allow an Associated Press camera inside the services so that the fans of Houston can witness the service for the late singer.

Whitney Houston will be laid to rest this Saturday, Feb. 18. at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J. The private funeral will be held at noon. There are currently no plans for a wake nor any public memorials.

Whitney Houston is making one last trip home, except this one isn't full of laughs, exciting, and celebration.  According to People Magazine, the funeral for the 48-year-old super star singer will be held later on this week in Newark, New Jersey.