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Siwsan

(27,321 posts)
1. My family has my instructions and I am sure they will carry them out.
Sat Jul 1, 2023, 06:38 AM
Jul 2023

Take my ashes to Wales and scatter them by the Rhaeadr y Wennol (Swallow Falls) which is by Betws y Coed in North Wales.

marble falls

(62,394 posts)
2. There is a cemetary in Austin: I will be put into a cotton sack and buried in an unmarked grave ...
Sat Jul 1, 2023, 07:07 AM
Jul 2023

... naked and with no embalming. My filings will be removed. Under $2,000. No family, no wake, no mourners. I am going back into the earth. I plan to leave no estate, nothing for my family to dispose of. It all goes Goodwill or Salvation Army.

Butterflylady

(4,007 posts)
3. I'm going to the body farm.......
Wed Nov 6, 2024, 11:47 AM
Nov 6

It's in Tennessee. My kids will have the money for this. The only thing for them to pay out Is transportation and I will leave enough to cover that......

Schlocko

(37 posts)
4. I've reached a compromise with my family regarding my burial.
Mon Nov 11, 2024, 08:13 PM
Nov 11

I used to ask them to leave me out with the garbage. They balked. So now I asked them to cremate me, and make no mention of Heaven, Hell or God at my funeral. I will not die with my name associated with the Jude’s-Christian concept of death.

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