The Recovery | Chapter 5

The family that owns the crematory—the Marshes—has been in northwest Georgia since slavery times. Their story may help explain what went wrong at Tri-State. 

As Brent Marsh’s court case winds up, one victim of Tri-State Crematory has a remarkable change of heart, even after seeing her husband’s mummified corpse. Other families are not so forgiving. 

Years later, Shaun meets a man who knows all of Brent Marsh’s secrets, and travels to Noble, where it all started. 

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