PHOTOS: 85-year-old woman buried in custom Coca-Cola casket

An 85-year-old woman, Madam Afuwari Ego, popularly called Ego Na Money, has been buried in a custom-made Coca-Cola-shaped casket in Emeyal 1 community, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.

The unusual casket, designed to look like a Coca-Cola bottle, drew widespread attention during the funeral held on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

Photographer Ogbara Walson Henry, who shared images from the ceremony, said the distinct casket attracted residents and guests who described it as a unique and memorable tribute.

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Family members told him that Madam Ego was a devoted Coca-Cola lover during her lifetime, inspiring the design that turned her final farewell into a symbolic celebration of her personal taste and identity.