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Hunter Beattie

Hunter Beattie

Owner and founder of Endswell: A Modern Funeral Home in Hillsborough/Durham, NC, specializing in eco-friendly death care including aquamation and green burial.

Sep 28, 2026

Dead on Earth

Dead on Earth

The Grief I Buried and the Lengthy Exhumation Process

Sep 28 · 28m

Sarah LipscombHOST
6:29
Are there any feelings or experiences surrounding his death that you'd like to share? Sure.
Hunter Beattie
Hunter BeattieGUEST
6:35
Yeah, so let's see.
Hunter Beattie
Hunter BeattieGUEST
6:37
I was living down here in Carrboro, and I knew that he was sick.
Hunter Beattie
Hunter BeattieGUEST
6:43
He had retired pretty abruptly from NYU.
Hunter Beattie
Hunter BeattieGUEST
6:46
He was diagnosed with a neurodegenerative condition similar to Parkinson's.
Hunter Beattie
Hunter BeattieGUEST
6:51
And they thought maybe it was shy Drager.
Hunter Beattie
Hunter BeattieGUEST
6:53
They felt Louie body.

5 MINS LATER

Sarah LipscombHOST
11:58
How did his manner of death impact your grief or did it?

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