Funeral home sued after returning son's rotting brain to family A lawsuit claims that two funeral homes mistakenly returned a deceased young man's decomposing brain to his parents in a box, which began to smell and leak, causing distress and contamination to their vehicle and personal belongings. Lawrence Butler, the grieving father, described the discovery as overwhelming, saying it has left a lasting and horrific memory that taints the cherished memories of his son, Timothy Garlington, a "good young man" whose life was marked by kindness and promise. “It was, and it...