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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 2002

Page

6

Neighbors shocked as crematory heir tied to grisly deaths

Ray Brent Marsh, a respected 28-year-old in Noble Georgia, faces theft by deception charges as forensic teams search his family crematory property for hundreds of decaying bodies. Neighbors recall his church role and youth coaching while investigators drain a lake on the Tri-State Crematory site to locate remains. His family, including parents and a newborn daughter, deny involvement beyond business ties.

Noble Ray Brent Marsh Pine Woods Georgia Marsh Tri-State Pearl Goodloe William Stamper New Home Missionary Baptist Church Goodloe Brent University of Tennes Chattanooga Neal Magnussen Ken Poston Poston Johnny Johnson Ray Clara Marsh Walker County Democratic Party Steve Wilson Marlene Elsass Birchwood Tenn Elsass Lafayette Jerry Day North Georgia Georgia Emergency Management Gary McConnell Tri-State Crematory

Gag order disrupts news briefing on crematory corpse findings

A news conference on the Tri-State Crematory investigation was interrupted by a gag order as the medical examiner reported 283 retrieved bodies with 54 identified and a third dumping site found near the crematory. Officials warned the recovery could cost far more than prior estimates and may take months.

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Mortuary denials over alleged burial in bags at Hawaii home

In Hilo Hawaii the owner of Memorial Mortuary denies allegations that corpses were buried in body bags instead of customer bought caskets. State authorities seized hundreds of records after multiple reports and will review scans to verify contract burial compliance before any exhumations with family consent.

Hilo Hawaii Brenda Carreira Robert R. Diego Carreira

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