Why Families Should Shop for Funeral Services ; with Expenses Averaging $6,500, Funerals Can Be Among Most Expensive Purchases

Dayton Daily News › June 05, 2007

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Six months after Aron Beverly died in a car crash, the heartache that afflicts his mother seems as indelible as his tattooed image on her upper left arm.

Debbie Beverly carries an added burden that feels almost as permanent: the left-over debt from 20-year-old Aron's nearly $13,000 funeral in December.

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Why Families Should Shop for Funeral Services ; with Expenses Averaging $6,500, Funerals Can Be Among Most Expensive Purchases

"I wasn't aware you had to pay them before (the funeral) happened," Beverly said from her Tipp City home. "They want their mon...

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