BETHLEHEM, Ga. — Funeral services were held recently
for Marshall
"King" Scarborough who, surrounded by his loving
family, died in a hospital
after a brief illness.
he mother of the family, Karen Scarborough, chose a simple white casket for Marshall. The services were held in a quaint chapel with only two pews, a chandelier hanging overhead. He was buried in a grassy plot near a fountain, shaded by blooming dogwood trees. His grave was adorned with miniature red carnations and a simple bronze marker.
In the bereavement registry, Karen Scarborough's son, Chip, a college student, wrote fond memories of 14-year-old Marshall, describing him as a "wonderful, loyal dog." Marshall, you see, was the family pet, a 36-pound Pembroke Welsh corgi.
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Debbie