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Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust

Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust

Update: 2022-08-01
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Crematories and funeral homes are meant to be trusted, but what happens when that trust is horribly and grotesquely broken? This week we're discussing Georgia's Tri-State Crematory scandal and how it led to a massive reform in the funeral industry.

Sources:

The History of American Funeral Directing by Robert W. Habenstein & William M. Lamer

Fires of Change: A Comprehensive Examination of Cremation 2nd Edition by John B. Fritch, Ph.D. & J. Chandler Altieri, Ed. D

In re Tri-State Crematory Litigation

https://www.grunge.com/911165/the-chilling-tri-state-crematory-scandal-explained/

https://education.seattlepi.com/circulatory-system-carry-cells-3362.html

https://hometownhorrors.wordpress.com/2021/02/07/tri-state-crematory-scandal/

https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/ashley-loring

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