In a year already filled with deep sadness, some good news. It was 11 years ago on an Easter weekend that Rock 104’s RockTrax with Doug Morris had its maiden voyage on WXRR. The debut came after completing my move across the street from … some … other radio station. In any event, the celebration …
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Thank you all for your continued prayers and notes of condolence following my wife’s death. During RockTrax, I heard from someone who attended Cindy’s funeral. I know him and only saw him for a split second as I was leaving the sanctuary. Speaking of RockTrax, I’m taking April 1st off – two weeks from today. …
That’s a lesson I’ve learned the hard way since Cindy died. That lesson has been repeated just recently. Prayers are requested for the family of Rebecca “Beth†Harrison, who was on this earth for only 15 years. If you live here in the Pine Belt and don’t know the name, odds are good you’ve seen …
A number of you have asked about how to contribute to a scholarship fund in her name. Cindy spent her professional life in various capacities of on-campus residence life. For more than six years, Cindy was housing director at William Carey University in Hattiesburg. Previously, she worked as a residence coordinator at Wittenberg University in …
My great thanks for your continued kind thoughts and prayers following the passing of my wife. The first of two funerals will be held Monday, January 15th, at 11:30 a.m. at Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg. The second funeral will be held in her native Delphos, Ohio, on Thursday, January 18th, at 2:00 …
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(A friend of mine just e-mailed me this. I’ve been in tears as I tried to post this. –D.M.) Miss Me — But Let Me Go Author Unknown When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room. Why cry for …
Visitation for my wife will be Sunday, January 14th, from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Moore Funeral Home in Petal. The first of two funerals will be held Monday, January 15th, at 11:30 a.m. at Parkway Heights United Methodist Church in Hattiesburg. The second funeral will be held in her native Delphos, Ohio, on …
After Tuesday’s encouraging signs, Wednesday was a totally different story. Doctors wanted to do another MRI on Cindy. During the MRI, she had another seizure. The medical professionals at Forrest General Hospital did everything they could to make my Cindy better. Their best efforts couldn’t help. We’re still unsure of what caused the initial seizure. …
This is not the way to start a new year. My wonderful wife had a seizure last night. She’s in ICU as I type this. I was at the hospital for 12 hours. Her folks came in from out of town late last night. I’ll be headed back to the hospital in a couple of …
I got an e-mail from her husband, Dave, earlier. He noted they got results for her scans from earlier this morning – and she’s cancer free and needs no further chemo. As he put it, “no cancer showing is great news for Christmas!!!†Great news indeed.
