Man Organizes Posh Burial for His Dead Dog, Creates Condolence Register, Stunning Photos Cause Huge Stir
- A bereaved dog owner has treated his deceased dog farewell in a majestic style
- The man identified as Tim Beville Jr. not only organized a posh burial ceremony for it, he did customized booklets and condolence register
- Photos from the occasion has generated buzz on the internet as condolence messages poured in for him
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A bereaved dog owner has demonstrated how close he was to his domestic pet with a stunning burial occasion he held to mourn its passing away.
Tim Beville Jr. treated the passing away of his dog named Dexter like that of a cherished human as he also created a condolence register for the domestic animal as well as made customized booklets bearing Dexter's image.
In a Facebook post he made on Tuesday, May 4, Tim appreciated all his friends and well wishers that graced the burial ceremony as he shared pictures from the occasion.
It was also observed that a lying-in-state took place for late Dexter.
Tim's Facebook post which had got over 52k reactions continued to receive condolence messages as people tried to console him over his loss.
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Shelby Belfield reacted:
"U r welcome pastor everything was beautiful praying for you and with you lohttps://briefly.co.za/99912-man-organizes-posh-burial-his-dead-dog-creates-condolence-register-stunning-photos-cause-huge-stir.htmlve u rest your mind get some rest min shelby"
MaryAnn Ciccarello Gonzalez wrote:
"So sorry for your loss! Dexter was a sweet boy. All the staff at Hamilton Animal Care will miss him!"
Ann Johnson stated:
"Pastor Tim yesterday was very special to me I have never been to a dog viewing this was very special and that was a special young man his name is Dexter famous Dexter he's a handsome fella I'm not going to wear the dress for Mother's Day don't worry LOL LOL LOL LOL love you Pastor."
Meanwhile, Briefly News previously reported that the family of former US president Barack Obama is in mourning following the death of their pet dog named 'Bo'.
News of Bo's demise was first shared by Obama who took to Facebook to mourn him as a loyal companion.
The family said the pet had been in their presence for more than a decade and had comfortably won a place in the family.
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