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TexasTowelie

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Wed Jul 29, 2015, 03:57 PM Jul 2015

Dying Texas Man Seeks Accurate Death Certificate For His Late Husband

In January, John Stone-Hoskins’ husband took his own life.

Now, Stone-Hoskins (above right) is dying from cancer, with an estimated 45-60 days to live.

But before he dies, Stone-Hoskins wants the state of Texas to provide him with an accurate death certificate for his late husband, James Stone (above left), reflecting that the two were married in New Mexico last year.

Neel Lane (right), an attorney for Texas’ same-sex marriage plaintiffs, has written a letter to the Department of State Health Services demanding that it issue the document.

Read more: http://www.towleroad.com/2015/07/dying-texas-man-seeks-accurate-death-certificate-late-husband/

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Dying Texas Man Seeks Accurate Death Certificate For His Late Husband (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2015 OP
:( shenmue Jul 2015 #1
They act like its skin off their noses, when its the right thing to do and the law of the land. marble falls Jul 2015 #2
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