Posts Tagged ‘burials’

SoS orders funeral home to cease and desist

by MBJ Staff Published: December 19,2011

Tags: burials, cemeteries, death, funeral, funeral home, pre-need, state government

VICKSBURG — Williams Funeral Home in Vicksburg has been notified to cease and desist from selling funeral pre-need goods and services to the public and to pay $13,000 in fines to the State of Mississippi in a final order issued by Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann. In 2008, Williams was ordered to cease and desist [...] [...]

Judge places two cemeteries in receivership

by MBJ Staff Published: November 23,2011

Tags: burials, cemeteries, death, pre-need, receivership, state government, trust

PRENTISS COUNTY — Prentiss County Chancellor John Hatcher signed an order Tuesday placing Oaklawn Memorial Park of Booneville and Forrest Memorial Park of Corinth under receivership. Both cemeteries are owned and operated by Wayne Hight of Corinth. “Both cemeteries currently have zero dollars in their trust accounts. The Secretary of State’s Office cannot allow a [...] [...]

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