SHIVERS, Judge.
The employer/carrier (E/C) in this workers' compensation action appeal the deputy commissioner's award of death benefits to the appellee, Vontarous McClendon. We agree that the award of death benefits was erroneous, and reverse.
The original claimant, Lamar Tarver, was killed in a compensable industrial accident on January 26, 1984. Death benefits were sought by Mahala Tarver and Vontarous McClendon. Mahala Tarver, also known as Mahala Baker...
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