LVRJ: County gets help with funeral costs for indigent deaths
September 30, 2011 - The Navy veteran couldn't afford to live, and he couldn't afford to die.
When the 44-year-old Clark County man died in March, with no relatives around, the government was left to pick up his funeral tab. The Department of Veteran Affairs paid $300 of his cremation expenses, but it wasn't enough.
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