Kaya Drive: What is the purpose of funeral viewings?
By: Natasha Archary The Covid-19 pandemic forced people to re-evaluate many aspects of life, including the final rites when a loved one passes. Due to closed caskets being recommended, the question about the purpose of funeral viewings has come up. Why is a final viewing necessary? Having attended the funeral of his late 7-month nephew on Friday, Sizwe didn't know why some people choose to view the deceased. In grieving […]