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December: Christienne King and AJ Wilson, Family of Adrienne King, Organ and Cornea Donor (1959-1992), Featured in 2004 Calendar.
In 1992, the oldest of my four sisters suffered a non-survivable brain injury in a fall. Despite having Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy, Adrienne knew no …
November: Lynette Wade, Mother of Landon Steele, Tissue and Cornea Donor (1989-2013). Featured in 2015 Calendar.
Grief is as individual as we are! Eight years later; I’m still learning how to live on while enduring the loss of Landon. The first …
October: Jonathan Voorhees, Liver Recipient. 13 years post-transplant. Featured in 2013 Calendar.
Jonathan was born with a rare liver disease called biliary atresia. The doctors attempted to save his native liver with a major surgery but unfortunately …
September: Connie Lawson, Cornea Recipient. 8 years post-transplant. Featured in 2016 Calendar.
In 2013, I contracted a severe fungal infection in my eye. The pain was so intense that I couldn’t do anything and quickly began to …
August: Kelly Williams, Kaleb and Kyle Parker, Kidney Donor and Recipients. 12 and 11 years post-transplant. Featured in 2011 Calendar.
As a living kidney donor, organ donation has positively impacted my life! I feel pride in my decision to donate to Kaleb and am so …
July: Tayler Lee Towles, Daughter of Connie Towles, Cornea Donor (1967-2012). Featured in 2017 Calendar.
At the age of nine years old I lost my mother to breast cancer. Losing her especially at such a young age has greatly impacted …