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Funeral director loses license, but not for leaving decomposing body in hearse for nine days

The News & Observer
Raleigh NC
Wed, Oct 26, 2011

The state Board of Funeral Service launched an investigation into the incident. After that began, the board received a number of complaints from people who said Lawson owed them money. They said they had pre-paid for funeral services, but changed their minds about letting Lawson handle the services, and asked for their money back. In several cases, Lawson still has not returned the money.

Lawson was not licensed to sell so-called “pre-need” services, which are regulated by state law and audited by the Board of Funeral Service.

Read the full article at The News & Observer

Thanks to the Death…and More Blog for altering us to this article.

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