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Frank Undertaking Company
Commercial
1870s
c. 1879
Poplar Bluff
Verbatim Passage from Source
"He established the first mortuary in Poplar Bluff, the Frank Undertaking Company, in 1879. This company is still operating as Cotrell Funeral Chapel."
— Source: The History of Butler County Industry 1870-1930 (referenced c. 1879)
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The first mortuary in Poplar Bluff, founded by George Begley and Jacob Frank.
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