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Associated Press / Leah Willingham / Jul 27, 2023
“People who relied on the obituaries have struggled keeping up with loved ones’ deaths. ‘Now when people die, a lot of people don’t even realize they’re dead,’ said Deputy Magistrate Court Clerk Virginia Dickerson, 79, while on a break outside her office, watching coal trucks lumber by. Dickerson, who delivered the paper when she was growing up, said losing the paper was like ‘losing a family member.'” LO
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