TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 13, 2021 / Park Lawn Corporation (TSX:PLC) ("PLC") is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Ingram Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. (the "Ingram" business), a stand-alone funeral home located in Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia.

"We are happy to join an organization that prides itself in providing premier and innovative services to its families and communities as much as the Ingram team," said Jack Allen, owner of Ingram.

"Jack and his team are a tremendous addition to PLC and we look forward to working together. We are also eager to explore future opportunities for growth to complement Ingram as Georgia remains one of the fastest growing states in the country," stated J. Bradley Green, CEO of PLC.

About Park Lawn Corporation:

PLC provides goods and services associated with the disposition and memorialization of human remains. Products and services are sold on a pre-planned basis (pre-need) or at the time of a death (at-need). PLC and its subsidiaries own and operate businesses including cemeteries, crematoria, funeral homes, chapels, planning offices and a transfer service. PLC operates in three Canadian provinces and sixteen U.S. states.

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Contact Information

Daniel Millett
Chief Financial Officer
(416) 231-1462, ext. 221

SOURCE: Park Lawn Corporation