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What Happened to the Rolled Up Sheet?
Zona was laid to rest just a few days later, before modern embalming. Edward stayed during the vigil and showed great devotion towards her body. He placed a small pillow on one side of her head and a rolled up sheet on the other. It's a human universal to do symbolic acts of comfort for the deceased. We found items given to help the deceased in burials going all the way back to the stone age. Before she was buried, zona's mother, mary, took the rolled up sheet from the coffin and tried to give it to edward, but he declined it. Something really strange then happened with the sheet. After the burial, mary took the