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funeral parlor



NOUN
morgue
Synonyms
NOUN
mortuary
Synonyms


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In the incident Sunday, two funeral parlor workers in full protective suits carried a yellow body bag out of a hearse.

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

“We had to bury them immediately because the funeral parlor could not get to the bodega because of the debris that was still on the roads.”

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2021

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

“Miss Mattie Lou’s body wasn’t hardly gone to the funeral parlor before that woman was down to your pa’s house, washin’ and moppin’ and dustin’ and sweepin’.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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