New Bedford Funeral Director on Used Casket: 'We Have to Accept'
A 'gently used' casket in Brockton was listed for sale on Facebook. We asked a New Bedford funeral director if he would accept a bring-your-own-casket deal.
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A 'gently used' casket in Brockton was listed for sale on Facebook. We asked a New Bedford funeral director if he would accept a bring-your-own-casket deal.
A 'gently used' casket in Brockton was listed for sale on Facebook. We asked a New Bedford funeral director if he would accept a bring-your-own-casket deal.
Frankenstein, The Body Snatcher, The Greed Of William Hart, Burke & Hare...and, as a stretch, even Weekend At Bernie's. Therefore it is no big surprise to some, as graverobbing still goes on all over the country. This particular incident happened in the Michigan Thumb town of Caseville, on Saginaw Bay. According to the 1960 book “History of Caseville: Biographies and Legends” by Mary Cobb Langley, it took place in 1870 when Dr. S.J. Henderson had an office and drug store near the intersection of Main & Pine, close-by the present Civil War monument. The doc's little one-story shop had th...
Little Nadine Earles was only four years old in 1933. Christmas was coming in just a week and she told her young mother and father that all she wanted for Christmas was a dollhouse. Unfortunately, the young child, of Lanett, Alabama, died of diphtheria on December 18 that year; but her 24-year-old father had promised his precious little girl that she would have a dollhouse, and Julian Earles was not about to break his promise. It took him almost a year and a half to finish the job but he eventually constructed a child-sized permanent brick house to contain not only Nadine's tricycle, baby bu...
Little Nadine Earles was only four years old in 1933. Christmas was coming in just a week and she told her young mother and father that all she wanted for Christmas was a dollhouse. Unfortunately, the young child, of Lanett, Alabama, died of diphtheria on December 18 that year; but her 24-year-old father had promised his precious little girl that she would have a dollhouse, and Julian Earles was not about to break his promise. It took him almost a year and a half to finish the job but he eventually constructed a child-sized permanent brick house to contain not only Nadine's tricycle, baby bu...