Joplin funeral homes strain to provide for increase in services

Friday, June 10, 2011 | 11:01 a.m. CDT

JOPLIN — Nearly three weeks since a tornado cut a devastating scar through Joplin, Parker Mortuary's Tom Keckley can finally take stock — and a bit of a breather — from a whirlwind stretch in his line of work unlike anything he's seen.

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