Families who started ashes to Cobb County Funeral Home Fire discovered WSB TV channel 2

Cobb County, GA.-DAS office of the Medical Examiner of the Cobb County, has worked to combine families with more than 50 ash rates that were discovered in a burned-down funeral company in Marietta.

Medford-Peden's funeral home caught fire in April.

In November, a affected citizen reported that the possibility of cremation in the damaged building remains.

The investigators then pulled out dozens of cremains.

Since then, the office of the medical examiner Cobb County has been working on combining families with the ashes.

However, there were problems finding loved ones who were connected to 57 ash rates.

The district has posted a list of names online.

From Monday, the county confirmed that two families occurred to claim ash.

In addition, the investigators stated that they work on the reunification at least 10 other families who have looked around since then whether they are related to the ashes.

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