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flag A North Carolina venue refuses to refund $18K after the groom’s death, sparking backlash.

flag A North Carolina wedding venue, The Cotton Room, is under fire for refusing to refund an $18,000 deposit after the groom, Christopher Perry, died five months before his October 11, 2025, wedding. flag The couple had booked the venue in 2024, and Perry passed away on May 12, 2025, just before his 33rd birthday. flag The venue, operated by TC Hospitality Group, cited its nonrefundable policy, stating the deposit covered prearranged services. flag The decision has sparked public outrage on social media, with many condemning the refusal to refund amid a personal tragedy.

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