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WACO, TX, December 8, 2021 – Retired Baylor University associate head softball coach Mark Lumley died December 27, 2020, after his fourth battle with cancer. Yet, almost a year after his death, his legacy of love continues to bring hope to the community. This fall, Coach Lumley’s wife, Stacey Lumely, shared the story of her… Read More
Contributed by Deidrea Laux, Mother to Thomas The afternoon was filled with excitement and joy for my husband and me as we headed to the obstetrician’s office for the long-awaited 20-week ultrasound appointment to find out if we were expecting a son or a daughter. Over lunch earlier that day, we’d gone back and forth… Read More
Karla and Steve Lowder believed theirs was a match made in heaven, and their faith gave them the courage to love every precious day of his last year of life. Steve was diagnosed with liver cancer in October 2019, a decade after he and Karla met on a Christian dating site. He tried chemotherapy and… Read More
They were like peas and carrots–always together. They shared everything over their 52-year friendship, and that trust brought peace to their parting when Jane’s life reached its end. Jane was a combination of tough and tender, Mary Ann recalls. She thrived in her work with children with disabilities, but the job’s physical demands took a… Read More
Marge Radle never envisioned this day would come so soon, much less in the middle of a global pandemic. But here she was, March 23, 2020, saying her final goodbye to Bob, her beloved husband of 58 years. For several years, Bob had battled Alzheimer’s, and when he became seriously ill from complications related to… Read More
Contribución de Marsha Wade, madre de Xander Sir William Osler, padre fundador de la medicina moderna, dijo una vez: "Es más importante saber qué tipo de persona tiene una enfermedad que qué tipo de enfermedad tiene la persona". No podría estar más de acuerdo. Xander no era un diagnóstico. Era un niño brillante, divertido,... Leer más
For more than five decades, Mary Ann McKenzie and Jane Craghead shared life’s joys and challenges together. The two met while studying education at the University of North Texas and quickly became inseparable. Jane devoted her career to teaching children with profound disabilities, a calling that reflected her strength, compassion, and generous spirit. Years of… Read More
