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  • The funeral, a grave-side funeral in a small grave in the family plot, had been 2 months ago.

    BURYING A CHILD AND TRAINING A SOCIOPATH! 2007

  • At the grave-side when the body was finally lowered, she looked at it, one might have thought indifferently, for she was numb from suffering.

    Jennie Gerhardt 2004

  • Ellis had caught Westfield by the arm, and they halted at the grave-side, taking out their cigarette-cases.

    Burmese Days 2002

  • A grave-side ceremony will be held Sunday, Nov. 26 at 1:00 p.m. at the Park Lawn Memorial Park in Hampton.

    NASA Watch: Keith Cowing: December 2000 Archives 2000

  • A grave-side ceremony will be held Sunday, Nov. 26 at 1:00 p.m. at the Park Lawn Memorial Park in Hampton.

    NASA Watch: Personnel News: December 2000 Archives 2000

  • He went off, leaving me to go to the grave-side alone.

    Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997

  • As for Perdita, she forgives the dying Raymond, determines to remain at his grave-side for the rest of her life, and commits suicide when she is drugged and forcibly removed.

    Radical Imaginings: Mary Shelley's The Last Man 1995

  • He went off, leaving me to go to the grave-side alone.

    Rose cottage Stewart, Mary, 1916- 1997

  • "I do not believe any of by brother is in that coffin ... but I believe in time I can accept this," Lou Ann told news reporters after the grave-side service.

    Labohn, Gary R. 1990

  • Blood was buried in a shallow grave along the trail, with Olsen conducting grave-side services.

    Olsen, Betty A. 1990

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