Wheaton, Illinois (U.S.)(01 of10)
Open Image ModalWHEATON, IL - MAY 30: Soldiers from the 82nd Airborne carry the remains of U.S. Army SPC Samuel Watts to his grave on May 30, 2012 in Wheaton, Illinois. Watts died on May 19 at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center from wounds he received from an improvised explosive device (IED) while serving with the 82nd Airborne in Kandahar, Afghanistan on April 25. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
Mexico City, Mexico(02 of10)
Open Image ModalThe funeral convoy with the remains of Mexican writer Carlos Fuentes drives along Juarez Avenue on its way to Mexico City's Palacio Nacional de Bellas Artes for a tribute on May 16, 2012. Fuentes, who died Tuesday aged 83 after suffering a massive hemorrhage in his digestive tract, was one of the Spanish-speaking world's best known writers, famous for his prolific output and his use of experimental language. AFP PHOTO/Yuri CORTEZ (Photo credit should read YURI CORTEZ/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Oxford, England(03 of10)
Open Image ModalOXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 08: General view of Robin Gibb's horse drawn glass carriage during his funeral at Priest End, Thame on June 8, 2012 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty)
Syrian Border(04 of10)
Open Image ModalMourners hold pictures of Mohamed Hassan Hameed, who was killed by Syrian gunfire whilst trying to enter into Syria, during his funeral in the northern Lebanese border town of Arsal on June 7, 2012. Calm returned to Arsal following clashes early on June 6, between Syrian troops and residents in which three others were wounded, a security source said. AFP PHOTO / STR (Photo credit should read -/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Beirut, Lebanon(05 of10)
Open Image ModalColleagues and mourners carry the coffin of veteran Lebanese journalist and politician Ghassan Tueni at Nejmeh Square during his funeral in Beirut on June 9, 2012. Tueni, a veteran Lebanese politician, diplomat, and press baron, died in hospital on June 8 at the age of 86, his newspaper An-Nahar announced. AFP PHOTO/ANWAR AMRO (Photo credit should read ANWAR AMRO/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip(06 of10)
Open Image ModalThe mother of Palestinian militant Ahmed Abu Nasser, 20, is comforted by relatives as she mourns during his funeral in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on June 2, 2012. An Israeli soldier and two Palestinian militants, including Abu Nasser, were killed in a Palestinian attack and a retaliatory air strike, sources on both sides said. AFP PHOTO/SAID KHATIB (Photo credit should read SAID KHATIB/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Ashkelon, Israel(07 of10)
Open Image ModalAn Israeli man puts a brown beret of the Golani Brigade on the grave of Israeli soldier Nitnel Moshiashvili during his funeral in the southern city of Ashkelon on June 1, 2012 after he was killed near the Gaza border during an exchange of fire with a Palestinian militant who was also killed. AFP PHOTO/DAVID BUIMOVITCH (Photo credit should read DAVID BUIMOVITCH/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Charleroi, Belgium(08 of10)
Open Image Modal The funeral ceremony for 4 year old Diana Farkas in the Eglise Saint-Lambert in Charleroi, takes place on May 26, 2012. Diana Farkas went missing on 21 May 2012 and was found dead at her mother's house, in Chatelineau, Charleroi region, two days later. Juliana Santana Duran (34 years old, native of the Dominican Republic) confessed to killing her daughter by strangulation Sunday night, and then cutting the body into pieces that she hid in the freezer. AFP PHOTO BRUNO FAHY (Photo credit should read BRUNO FAHY/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Vilnius, Lithuania(09 of10)
Open Image ModalTO GO WITH AFP STORY by Vaidotas Beniusis A soldier carries the funeral urn containing the remains of Lithuania's controversial WWII-era leader Juozas Brazaitis at Vilnius airport on May 17, 2012. The remains of Lithuania's controversial WWII-era leader Juozas Brazaitis arrived today in his homeland for reburial despite Jewish anger at the plan. The urn containing Brazaitis's ashes was accompanied by Lithuania's national flag of yellow, green and red at Vilnius international airport, before leaving for its final resting place in the central city of Kaunas for reburial on May 20. Brazaitis, a literary critic, died in the US in 1974. AFP PHOTO / PETRAS MALUKAS (Photo credit should read PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)
Mumbai, India(10 of10)
Open Image ModalHare Krishna devotees carry a coffin of a victim of the Nepal plane crash at a funeral in Mumbai on May 16, 2012. A small plane crashed near a treacherous high-altitude airport in northern Nepal on May 14, killing 15 people while six others miraculously survived, police said. 'Fifteen people have been killed. Thirteen of them were Indian tourists and the other two were Nepali pilots,' police spokesman Binod Singh told AFP. AFP PHOTO/Punit PARANJPE (Photo credit should read PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP/GettyImages) (credit:Getty)