“Gay-Friendly” SCI in England?
The following is from an article by David Northmore in “The Pink Paper,” a British publication, dated November 1, 1996:
A multi-million dollar American corporation is cashing in on AIDS deaths in the UK via a helpline claiming to direct the bereaved to gay-friendly undertakers. Read more
SCI Manipulates Cremation Customers
The following arrived in the FAMSA mail:
Enclosed are educational tools for a new program which Service Corporation International (SCI) is imposing on their funeral homes and members of memorial societies who use their facilities. Read more
Stewart Cemetery Practices Deceptive
The following was faxed to Maridel Freshwater in the regional office of the Federal Trade Commission by Pierson Ralph, Executive Director, Memorial Society of North Texas. Several editorial comments have been added in italics. Read more
Loewen’s Cemetery Shake-down
Targeting the Poor and Parents Who Have Lost a Child
The grandfather got the first call from Hillcrest Gardens in Mt. Holly, NC. Walter owns six lots there. His wife is buried there, and his tiny grandson, too, right on top of his wife. Read more
