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My wife had a mild heart attack Monday, Feb. 28.  She was taken to the heart center about 90 miles from where we live and a catherization was done.  She had 40% blockage in one artery but, they...

This Sat. I have another funeral to do.  This makes the 17th funeral I have done this year so far.  Another family contacted me for a future funeral for their loved one who has been cremated. ...

Last week, I did a funeral for a friend of mine.  I was the best man at his wedding.  He worked for me and with me in the oilfields years ago.Yesterday, I did a funeral for another friend of mine....

I had someone send me a friend request so, I accepted it.  I guess I messaged them and kind of give a short rundown of what I once was and where I had been in my younger years.A few days later, I...

Today, 16 yrs. ago, my 37 year old son was killed in a car wreck.  He left 3 small children behind.Today, I did a funeral for a 57 yr. old lady who was killed in a car wreck.  I almost refused to...

I had 3 friends die recently.  One was a classmate of mine.  We graduated high school in the same class.  The other man was a dear friend who I had known for many years.  I Pastored his church...

A friend I went to 7th grade through high school, passed away Saturday.  We graduated in the same class from high school.   We played in the concert band, the dance band, the marching band and had...

Tomorrow, I have another funeral to do.  He is the father of a lady who attends my church.  He committed suicide. He was 52 yrs. old.I did his dad's funeral a couple of years ago.  His dad and I...

HERE IS THE POEM I WROTE ABOUT MY 2 FRIENDS WHO DIED IN VIETNAM.  IT'S ENTITLED  "THE WALL"THERE'S A WALL IN OUR NATIONS CAPITALMADE OF A SPECIAL BLACK STONESOME 58,000 NAMES ARE THERETHERE ARE 2 I...

Memorial Day, I was honored to give the speech for the services at the town I was born in.  It is held by the American Legion every year and I have attended for over 40 yrs.  I shared how many...

I got an emergency call about 4:15 pm from a First Responder to come to a specified address here in town.  I rushed to the house and a friend of mine had collapsed and died on the floor of his...

Tomorrow, I do another funeral.  This makes 6 so far this year.  This dear lady was 98 yrs. old.  I knew her for about 5 yrs.  She was in a nursing home where I play piano concerts every month. ...

Sunday morning, another close friend died.  He used to work for me in the oilfields back in the late 60's.  He was just out of high school but, he was a good worker.,  His dad and me set a lot of...

Tomorrow, will be a tough time for me.  I will be speaking at my sister's graveside service.  About 4 yrs. ago, I did my youngest half-sister's graveside. In Jan. of this year, I did my sister's...

My sister passed away at 7:52pm this evening.  She was 85.  She passed in her sleep.  Her husband passed in Jan. of this year and after losing him, she basically gave up.She was a city librarian...