Hundreds Of People Turn Out For Tubbs Jones Viewing
POSTED: 10:24 am EDT August 29,
2008
UPDATED: 3:11 pm EDT August 29,
2008
CLEVELAND -- Hundreds have viewed the body of U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones Friday morning to celebrate her life and accomplishments.Tubbs Jones, 58, died last Wednesday after suffering a brain hemorrhage caused by a ruptured aneurysm.So far, hundreds of people have filed through Bethany Baptist Church on East 105th Street in Cleveland.Earlier, the line was wrapped around the church. The line has dwindled a bit but many northeast Ohioans continue to wait to view the body.Traffic is congested near the church which is located at the corner of Hampton Road and East 105th.Those wishing to attend the viewing the body are asked to park in nearby churches' parking lots or to use public transportation.
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- August 20, 2008: UH Doctor Explains Aneurysms
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