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‘What were they trying to do?’: Body of 2-month-old found inside crematory owners’ home after parents given ‘wrong ashes,’ family says

‘What were they trying to do?’: Body of 2-month-old found inside crematory owners’ home after parents given ‘wrong ashes,’ family says

Inset: Coi’seir Parham (GoFundMe). Background: Lawuanda Brown and Chris Parham recalling how…
‘I still can see that guy’: Family horrified after funeral home places wrong corpse in casket for viewing, then insists it was really him, lawsuit says

‘I still can see that guy’: Family horrified after funeral home places wrong corpse in casket for viewing, then insists it was really him, lawsuit says

Inset: Otis Adkinson (Harrison-Ross Mortuary). Background: Harrison-Ross Mortuary in Compton, California. (Google…
‘Dressed the wrong body’: Grieving woman horrified to learn that funeral for her grandmother had a stranger in the casket, lawsuit says

‘Dressed the wrong body’: Grieving woman horrified to learn that funeral for her grandmother had a stranger in the casket, lawsuit says

Background: Donald Trimble Mortuary in Decatur, Ga. (Google Maps). Inset: Lucy Mae…
‘They wouldn’t go in the freezers’: Funeral home director gave fake ashes to thousands of grieving pet owners, dumped actual carcasses in landfill, AG says

‘They wouldn’t go in the freezers’: Funeral home director gave fake ashes to thousands of grieving pet owners, dumped actual carcasses in landfill, AG says

Inset: Patrick Vereb (Vereb Funeral Home). Background: Vereb Funeral Home in Pittsburgh,…
‘She had gnats on her face’: Mortuary worker stabbed family member who filmed bodies stored without air conditioning, police say

‘She had gnats on her face’: Mortuary worker stabbed family member who filmed bodies stored without air conditioning, police say

Background: Richardson Mortuary in Houston, Texas (Google Maps). Inset: Screenshot from the…
‘Casket warehouse’: Former funeral home owner kept bodies in storage unit after losing business license, called it his ‘2nd home’ on TikTok, cops say

‘Casket warehouse’: Former funeral home owner kept bodies in storage unit after losing business license, called it his ‘2nd home’ on TikTok, cops say

Inset: Albert Creath (WLBT/Instagram). Background: The mini storage units located at the…
Funeral home finds multiple stab wounds on man’s body, leading to an arrest for murder

Funeral home finds multiple stab wounds on man’s body, leading to an arrest for murder

Left: Carmen Hunt (Gwinnett County Police Department). Right: Ray Neal (photo provided…
‘I don’t know if that’s my mom’: Funeral home mixed up cremated remains, gave one family soil instead of ashes, lawsuit says

‘I don’t know if that’s my mom’: Funeral home mixed up cremated remains, gave one family soil instead of ashes, lawsuit says

J.B. Ratterman & Sons Funerals & Family Cremation Care in Louisville, Ky.…
‘I’m supposed to be at a viewing’: Funeral home cremates mom before loved ones could say goodbye, then waits a week to tell them, family says

‘I’m supposed to be at a viewing’: Funeral home cremates mom before loved ones could say goodbye, then waits a week to tell them, family says

Background: Fisher Funeral Home in Redford, Mich. (WXYZ). Inset: Rhonda Hollis (The…
‘I don’t know what’s in that coffin’: Owner of funeral home allegedly hoarded bodies, altered cause of death for insurance fraud

‘I don’t know what’s in that coffin’: Owner of funeral home allegedly hoarded bodies, altered cause of death for insurance fraud

Inset: Funeral home owner Chris Johnson (Coffee County Sheriff’s Office). Background: The…