Nancy Young wrote:

> No, the food at the church afterwards. I've never seen that done
> before, though it seems it's common elsewhere.
>
This is very common around here - not everyone's home is appropriate
for a large gathering which will be eating. There aren't any
criticisms that I know of, for doing the "funeral spread" either way.
It's just a matter of choice and convenience and part of what the
church ladies do.

N.