‘There could be more bodies’: Coroner details funeral home eviction as more families come forward

Families in New Orleans are searching for answers after the eviction of New Orleans Funeral and Cremation Service, owned by Gary Lewis, which resulted in more than two dozen remains being sent to the coroner’s office and ongoing struggles.

Following a WDSU investigation, more families came forward, and new details were uncovered on Tuesday.

Dionya James, who had been searching for her family’s ashes since May, received them Monday after speaking with WDSU and Gary Lewis, the owner of New Orleans Funeral and Cremation Service…

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