NEW ORLEANS – A south Mississippi funeral home went back on an agreement to cremate an 86-year-old man after he died and paperwork showed he was gay, according to a lawsuit in state court. Picayune ...
PICAYUNE, MS (WLOX) - A Picayune man says the funeral home hired to cremate his spouse refused to do so after finding out the men were a couple. Now he's suing with the hope that no one else will have ...
NOLA.com: Civil rights group joins suit claiming funeral home shunned gay man
A national gay rights organization has joined a lawsuit that claims a mortuary in Picayune, Miss., refused to honor agreed upon funeral arrangements for an 82-year-old man after learning he was gay.
A gay man is suing a funeral home in Mississippi, alleging that it said it refused to cremate his husband because it did not “deal with their kind.” John “Jack” Zawadski, 82, and his nephew filed ...
ABC Kcrg 9: Widower files suit against Mississippi funeral home for allegedly refusing to cremate gay man
After losing his husband and partner of more than 50 years, a grieving man is suing a Mississippi funeral home for allegedly refusing to cremate his husband after realizing the men were a couple. John ...
Widower files suit against Mississippi funeral home for allegedly refusing to cremate gay man
ABC30 Action News: Mississippi funeral home accused of refusing to cremate gay man
New York Daily News: Mississippi man alleges funeral home refused to cremate his husband because of their sexual orientation
A husband mourning the loss of his spouse is suing a Mississippi funeral home, alleging that it refused to cremate his husband after realizing the two men were a couple. In the lawsuit, John Zawadski ...