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APRIL 13, 2022
HAWAI‘I ISLAND MIDWEEK 11
ANSWER TO TODAY’S PUZZLE
NEWS OF THE WEIRD
TCremation Ruins Dead Man’s Rapture
he Roller-McNutt Fu- “stickily (sic) desired not to be Post reported, after a scheme neral Home in Little cremated, as he believed his in which he drilled into and Rock, Arkansas, is body would be raptured fol- broke his patients’ teeth so he
facing a lawsuit on behalf of lowing the second coming,” would have to charge them to
the family of Harold Lee of Pauline, South Carolina, who was hoping to be buried next to his parents at a Quitman, Arkansas, cemetery after his death on Thanksgiving Day 2019.
the lawsuit stated. His wife, Eunice, was shaking in shock when she got the news.
fix the damage.
His plan increased his in-
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The funeral home waived the cost of the funeral and re- turned $5,000 after the mistake was made, the lawsuit noted.
come from $1.4 million in 2014 to $2.5 million a year later.
Lee’s body was transferred to Roller-McNutt and arrange- ments were made for the cas- ket and funeral, KNOE-TV reported, but according to the lawsuit, the funeral home alerted the family on Dec. 10, 2019, that they had “acciden- tally cremated the body.” Lee was extremely religious and
In other Weird reports:
Federal prosecutors report- ed that Charmoli inserted more crowns in his patients’ mouths than 95% of Wisconsin dentists between 2016 and 2019.
Unclear on the Concept
Jackson, Wisconsin, den- tist Scott Charmoli, 61, was convicted on March 10 of five counts of health care fraud and two counts of making false statements about his patients’ treatment, The Washington
Charmoli is scheduled for sentencing in June.
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