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Dead Serious

Uhhhh…. I’ll leave it to quote the source.

Firemen do it. Policemen do it. Shoppers can buy calendars of buff golfers, motorcyclists, even chiseled gondola rowers. Why not funeral directors? [Funeral Director and Mr. September Marty] Byars asked.

“I’m no stuffed shirt,” he said, standing in the casket room of Byars Funeral Home in Cumming, Ga. “When the funeral industry sees this, some of the conservatives, they’re going to go out of their minds. But I don’t think it’s distasteful.”

I’ll leave it to you, the readers, to have fun with this. The tipster, who wishes to be anonymous, also wanted to make note of the city in Georgia the interview took place.

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  • http://5thirtyone.com Derek

    Well I can see everyone else is apprehensive to chime in so….

    What the hell is Georgia all about?!

  • chad

    wow this looks like something out of a national lampoons movie…. funeral guys topless … cumming, GA… can this situation really set itself up for anymore jokes?

  • Friend of Piper

    Derek,

    Are you in Cumming, Georgia? This blog is pretty cool if it can get out Writely invites. I’m hopeful. Did you sign up for one?

    Coach J.

  • http://5thirtyone.com Derek

    No. I am not in Georgia. I’m clear across the country in the opposite direction.

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