“Avbob Will Never Embarrass You Like This”: Butterfly Hearse in Funeral Procession on Road Stuns
- A TikTok video of a rural South African funeral procession featuring a glass butterfly-canopy hearse left thousands of viewers speechless
- The speciality vehicle carried a wooden casket along a dirt road, followed by a line of white sedans in what appeared to be a Dichaba Group service
- South Africans flooded the comments with a mix of disbelief, humour, and debate about what funerals have become
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A funeral procession filmed on a rural dirt road in South Africa went viral on TikTok. The hearse carrying the casket drew widespread attention. Behind it stretched a long line of white sedans, all moving slowly under a clear blue sky.
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Some found certain moments in the footage impossible to take seriously. Others questioned whether funerals were losing their solemnity altogether.
The video, posted on 11 August 2026 by @geshwana46, showed a speciality vehicle fitted with a distinctive butterfly-style glass canopy encasing a wooden casket. Signage on the vehicle advertised Dichaba Groups, a funeral and burial society promoting full funeral services alongside a cash payout. The solemn procession had a dignified feel, but it was details visible in the footage that sent the internet into a spin. Watch the butterfly hearse that left Mzansi speechless below:
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SA discusses funeral
Mzansi reacted to the viral hearse video:
@Belinda wrote:
"Avbob will never embarrass you like this 😂😂"
@Ntokotovee said:
"The waving is killing me 😭😂😂"
@Thato shared:
"Imagine you're mourning and you have to deal with this noise 😭💀"
@Wisani Chauke commented:
"But we will also walk behind death like this one day,"
@Mokone10 wrote:
"What have funerals turned out to be mara."
@🤍💎 added:
"😂 The old man at the back is embarrassed 😭"
Other Briefly News stories about funerals
- A little girl went viral on TikTok for her reaction to attending her first funeral.
- A TikTok video captured a funeral bustling with unexpected creativity, featuring a smoke machine that gained viral attention.
- A woman's initiative to honour her late mother by creating a handmade tombstone showcased her dedication despite financial constraints.
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