funeral home
Example Sentences
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The family's lawyers have now made an urgent application to the high court in South Africa for the former president's body to be returned to the funeral home where it was originally being kept.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
“We had to wait until the ashes cooled down to make sure we weren’t leaving buttons or anything identifying about it, and the funeral home would take care of the rest,” Bennett said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
That meant cutting off a coat’s emblem on the pocket, buttons and name tags in the lining, then taking what was left to a local funeral home for cremation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Mitchell's family had been led to believe he had been cremated in a private ceremony and were "incredulous" when police told them his body was still at the funeral home, the jury was told.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
Then he turned to a funeral home representative: “Now the body is ready for burial.”
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
