COLUMBIA - The state is trying to close a Columbia funeral home after inspectors found bodies that had been stored for extended periods of time without refrigeration, including the decayed, unembalmed body of a woman who had been stored at the funeral home since September 2007.
UPDATE: Attorney general’s office sues to shut down Columbia funeral home
Saturday, July 26, 2008 | 6:26 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:50 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 26, 2008
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