Poem by late Indiana woman is now a song on a gospel album
CAROL JOHNSON, The Times-Mail
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BEDFORD, Ind. (AP) Maybe it was the way people look at the person with a terminal illness. The people who mean well, but their expressions turn sad when finding out the young girl before them has brain cancer.
Whatever it was, it’s why Haley Jenkins laughed and smiled despite knowing her life would end too soon.
Valerie Byers knew her daughter wasn’t always as happy as she projected. Jenkins was diagnosed with stage III astrocytoma in February 2011. She then developed a second tumor, a glioblastoma. Her prognosis for beating the disease was never good, but she overcame all the odds and squeezed every drop of life out of the next almost seven years before discontinuing treatments.
Poem by late Indiana woman is now a song on a gospel album
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