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BUTLER COUNTY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance announced that the State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors has revoked the licenses of Andrew “Andy” Trammel Moore.

Making mummies in ancient Egypt wasn't for the faint of heart. Mummification was developed thousands of years ago but didn't become standard practice in Egypt until the Old Kingdom (c. 2600-2150 BCE).

Over the years, the young mortician has realised the bitter reality of this world and its follies and vanities, specially regarding those rich and powerful. “I have come across so..so.. many dead ...

An embalmer and reconstruction specialist who has worked on more than 10,000 dead bodies has seen it all — but one tragic case involving a five-year-old boy continues to stay with him. Martin Jeffrey, ...

When Jackie joined the embalmer service in the 1970s, she was among just 1 per cent of women in the funeral industry. Now, after almost 50 years of pioneering in the industry, Jackie Lymn Rose is ...

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, it was assumed that this was simply due to age and decay. However, ...

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In a hidden corner of the new technical education building near the automotive lab sits a quiet space that resembles a waiting room that houses the workspaces of one of American River College’s lesser ...