This is the story behind Billy Graham’s casket and the prison inmates who made it. The evangelical preacher brought God to those with life sentences at Angola.
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Billy Graham’s pine plywood casket was handmade in 2006 by inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. It is lined with a mattress pad and topped with a simple wooden cross nailed into place by the prisoners.
