Wood County Woman Jailed For Spitting In Casket

Laurie Hinds

Authorities arrested a Quitman woman after walking into a Tyler funeral home, going up to a casket, and spitting on the corpse inside. They charged 51-year-old Laurie Lynn Hinds with abuse of a corpse, a state jail felony. Witnesses said Hines had animosity toward the family of the person in the casket.