Steve Hartman and CBS Evening News bring you the story of a 55-year-old woman who was living at the only place she felt she owned, her husband’s grave.
Rhea Holmes and her husband, Eddie, had their offer on a house in Syracuse, New York accepted. But one of the best days of their 26-year marriage was the worst, when Eddie passed away. Rhea took that down payment and instead bought a cemetery plot and bench so she could sit and visit. She unfortunately slipped into a depression that resulted in her losing her job and getting evicted. She lived at his grave from last May to last month until an “angel” arrived…