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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Fallen Soldier's Mom Sent to Collections by Funeral Home?

FUNERAL HOME COLLECTION NOTICES SENT TO MOM OF FALLEN SOLDIER
ABC 7 News Chicago
By Steve Campion
September 17, 2014

HOUSTON -- With bill collectors calling and letters arriving in the mail, a Houston mother said she's forced to relive her son's death.

Sergeant Graham Woody passed away in April of 2013. He died from injuries sustained in a military exercise in Fort Bliss. His mother, Maddi Armstrong, held a service for him days later at the Setteghast-Koph Funeral home in Sugar Land.

"Graham was an amazing, amazing kid. He graduated from A and M with an engineering degree," remembered Armstrong.

Armstrong says Woody joined the Army out of a love for his country.

In June of this year -- more than a year after his death -- Armstrong said she first got a call from a debt collector. Just last week, she received a letter for more than $5,000 in monies owed. The company even offered her a settlement.
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