Burial services, the act of respectfully laying a loved one to rest, can be referred to by a variety of alternative terms. These include funeral arrangements, final rites, interment ceremonies, committal services, and graveside memorials. While each term may be used differently based on cultural, religious, or personal beliefs, all refer to the process of honoring and saying goodbye to those who have passed on. In addition, alternative terms for burial services may include cremation services, scattering ceremonies, and natural burials. Ultimately, no matter the term used, each offers a way to pay tribute to the life and legacy of those who have passed on and bring closure to those left behind.