Tag Archives: Memorial Songs


 “Teen Angel” by Mark Dinning

A classic, heart breaking song about the death of a teen

The sweet song “Teen Angel” hit number one in the charts back in 1960. Written by Jean Dinning and performed by both her husband and her brother, Mark Dinning, the slow melody sings of the sweetness and tragic death of … Continue reading

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“The Rose” by Bette Midler

A hopeful funeral song about finding love after loss

If you’re looking for a funeral song to instill hope in you and your loved ones, look no further than “The Rose.” Sung by the legendary Bette Midler and made famous by the movie, The Rose, the soulful song has lyrics … Continue reading

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“I’ll Be Missing You” by Puff Daddy, Faith Evans and 112

The hit single that also speaks of love and loss

For everyone who loved the big hits of the nineties, this might be a great send off song. “I’ll Be Missing You,” while a Grammy-winning single and classic R&B song, also touches on a few timeless themes including love, loss and … Continue reading

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