The Brief
- Donald Gordon says his mother passed away in Dec 2024, and he received her ashes in April 2025.
- Gordon says he received the ashes an hour before Richardson Mortuary was handed cease and desist by the Texas Funeral Service Commission.
- Gordon says he wants peace for his family.
HOUSTON – Donald Gordon says, after seeing the conditions inside Richardson Mortuary on the news and not having his mother Donna Gordon’s remains since her funeral on December 21st, he and his family are now looking for peace.
Bodies found exposed at Houston mortuary
The backstory:
On Friday, April 11, police were called to a stabbing incident at the mortuary on Brookfield Street.
The alleged stabbing victim – not Gordon – told FOX 26 that he had gone to the mortuary to check on his mother and found the building undergoing construction. He then posted a video to social media saying there were several bodies in the building with no AC.…