March 10, 2019
Poarch Creek tribe will cover the cost for all 23 funerals of Alabama tornado victims
Author: Brad Harper
Dorothy Wilborn recounts, on Monday March 4, 2019, the tornado that damaged her home near Beauregard, Ala. The fatal tornado streuck the area on Sunday afternoon. Montgomery Advertiser
After tornadoes swept through Alabama killing 23 people, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians reached out to see how they could help.
After talking to Lee County Coroner Bill Harris, they agreed to donate $50,000 to help with the funerals. Then they called back. They wanted to know how much it would cost to cover fune