funeral parlor
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The set design, by Yu Shibagaki, with its black-and-white floral couches and slate-gray textured walls, works for a funeral parlor, but it can’t pull off doubling as Mama’s home.
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
In a development likely to lower confidence in public services, a video showing funeral parlor workers returning a body bag containing a live person to a retirement home has been circulating online.
From Washington Times • May 2, 2022
On Wednesday, his wife, children, siblings and friends prepared to see him off inside a small funeral parlor.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 16, 2022
One challenge green burial sites might face, Mitchell noted, is a Maryland law that bars a funeral parlor from simply holding a body for more than 48 hours without refrigerating or embalming it.
From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2021
Nel went to the funeral parlor, but was so shocked by the closed coffin she stayed only a few minutes.
From "Sula" by Toni Morrison
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