by Ross Hamil | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
From David, Jane’s son: “I’m sad to announce that on Wednesday, September 2nd at 7:52pm, Jane Burton passed away at Medical Center. She was suffering from pneumonia, and with the combination of illness, age, and heart issues, her heart simply stopped...
by Ross Hamil | Sep 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
From Cody: “After another very long day, we are blessed to say that the surgery went well! The surgeon was able to take the node under her chin with no problem (no problems finding it this time). He said it was bigger than what the sonogram lead them to believe. ...
by Ross Hamil | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Just a brief update. Doug and Lyn arrived back in Houston on Sunday. Doug went through numerous tests, scans, etc. yesterday, followed up by a biopsy today. The MRI and bone scans show that the cancer has not spread to the bones or brain. We thank God for this. ...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Alex on the right From Cody: “First, thank you very much for your prayers for Alex and the family. After a long day, we wanted to give you an update. We were scheduled for a PET/CT, COVID, anesthesia consult, surgical consult and oncology appt. The short version:...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
From David “Mom has been transferred from Parks Nursing Facility to Medical Center Hospital (Rm. 743) with pneumonia. It’s a frustrating turn of events, as she was making good strides in therapy and the therapist team thought she could go home soon. We are...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
You guys prayed fervently for Alex several years ago! We need you again! This is from her dad, Cody Kiker: “Hello friends, It pains me to be logging here again, yet here we are. When Alex was proclaimed cancer-free in 2017, although Brandi and I knew there was...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
We recieved this update from yesterday: “Well, the storm did shift some plans. Due to the hurricane, all testing at MD Anderson was cancelled for tomorrow and rescheduled. Doug and Lyn have returned home for the rest of this week and will return to Houston on...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
We received an update on Aunt Berta that she is doing great and should be going home any day now. She will be quarantining for 10 days from the comfort of her own...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Jonathan Ross is Doug’s son-in-law. He has added us to an email list so we can keep you guys updated on where Doug is. I will be copying and pasting from his email as I receive them. If I get permission, I will post an address where cards and notes can be sent. ...
by Ross Hamil | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
One year ago today I rushed to San Antonio to see Tiffany before life support was removed. When I walked in her mother told me she wasn’t responding any longer. I held her hand and put the other hand on her forehead. Lisa told her I was there and she opened her eyes...
