A couple is suing two funeral homes after their veteran son’s brain was returned in an unmarked cardboard box that was leaking “biohazardous liquid,” a lawsuit alleges.
Lawrence and Abbey Butler are suing Nix & Nix Funeral Homes in Pennsylvania and Southern Cremations & Funeral in Georgia for the “mishandling” of the remains of their son Timothy Garlington, a Marine veteran who died in November 2023. He died in Georgia, but was originally from Pennsylvania.
