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REFUSED PAY FOR 'FUNERAL, BODY ISHELD FOR 15 YEARS*1VHENRYETTA. ~ Fifteen years ago Charles Bibey died. His body was prepared for burial by taker James McTavish. But Bibey’s wife and relatives refused to bear the expense.So McTavish placed the body in a casket in his workroom and waited, hoping that Bibey’s family have a change of heart. Finally he forgot about it, while the coffin gathered cobwebs in a corner.Last week the body was discovered during a housecleaning at the mortuary. McTavish decided he hadwaited long enough and has arranged for the burial at his own expense.t
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Whitewright Sun
Whitewright, Texas, US
Thu, Aug 15, 1929
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