Brad and Jill’s daughter, Hannah, went to Heaven on February 26, 2009, at the age of 17. She battled glioblastoma brain cancer for one year with grace and without fear, accepting it as “her storm” … her opportunity to bring glory to God. Brad is retired after 31 years in public education and together, they serve […]
Team: Couples
Michael and Michelle Moore
Michael and Michelle’s 16-year-old son, Joshua, passed away on November 1, 2013, after collapsing due to ventricular fibrillation while running. The Moores are blessed with a daughter and son-in-love and a sweet grandson. Michael works as an engineer at Cox Communications and Michelle is an educator. They worship at Mount Comfort Church of Christ where […]
Larry and Janice Brown
Larry and Janice’s son, Adam, a Navy SEAL, was killed in action in Afghanistan on March 17, 2010, at the age of 36. A New York Times best-selling book has been written about Adam … “Fearless: The Undaunted Courage and Ultimate Sacrifice of Navy SEAL Team SIX Operator Adam Brown” by Eric Blehm. Larry is […]
Dan and Kristin Naylor
Dan and Kristin Naylor live in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with their kids Isaac, Eli and Olive. Their daughter Abby was stillborn July 13, 2018, four days before her due date. Kristin is fortunate to be home with the kids and supports the pregnancy loss community in various ways. Dan manages a sales team for CBRE […]
Landen and Missy Holmes
Landen and Missy’s daughter, Leightyn, went to sing and dance with Jesus on August 7, 2010. She dreamed of being a princess and was eager to begin kindergarten. Landen works in sales and Missy is a homeschooling momma. They are always busy making memories with their four other daughters and one son. They have a […]
Tony and Teresa Davis
Tony and Teresa Davis’s son, Andrew, a pilot, was killed in a plane crash on November 30, 2018, at the age of 32. They have one daughter, Sarah, and four grandchildren. Tony is self-employed and Teresa is an RN. Teresa has written a devotional book about her spiritual journey after the loss of Andrew, and hosts […]
Bobby and Amy Smith
Bobby and Amy’s son, Joel, joined Jesus August 16, 2011 at the age of 5. He loved pretending to be a superhero like Batman and cancer was his ugliest villain. Bobby works with the Air National Guard as an aerial port technician and Amy is an ophthalmic technician. They enjoy taking their other two boys, […]
Don and Elizabeth Bishop
Don and Elizabeth Bishop were married in 1986 and were blessed with two wonderful children, Eric James and Rebecca Marie. Eric went to be with the Lord on 2/2/2019 because of an opiate addiction and overdose. Eric’s family and friends miss his warm smile and gentle spirit every minute of every day. They also enjoy traveling […]
Matt and Stacie Zachary
Matt and Stacie’s son, Matthew Austin, went to Heaven on May 23, 2008, at the age of 17. The Zacharys have been married since 1988 and have three other children … Mason, Emilee, and Audra Grace. They work together at their estate sale company, Farmhouse Estate Sales, and enjoy spending time with their beautiful grandchildren. […]
Arlo and Capri Weiskopf
Arlo and Capri’s son Amoss Luke raced ahead to Heaven on May 29, 2006 at 18 months of age. The Weiskopf’s are blessed with three other children — Elijah, Zeke and Tallulah May. Arlo helps run his family’s pet care business, and Capri is a homemaker and long-time volunteer counselor at a pregnancy center. As […]
Scott and Karen Harmening
Scott and Karen’s daughter, Sarah, went to heaven on June 8, 2017, at the age of 17. She was killed in a bus crash while on her way to Botswana for a mission trip. Scott is an engineer and Karen, a former stay-at-home mom, spends much of her time serving through their local church. In […]
Jim and Carol Smitherman
Jim and Carol’s daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, went to heaven on December 16, 2011, at the age of 19. The Smithermans have been married for over 30 years and have two other children, Matt and Mark. They have two beautiful grandchildren, Isaac and Ethan. Jim is the program manager for the local water resources agency. Carol […]
Rex and Mary Jones
Rex and Mary’s son Zach went to Heaven on September 12, 2009, at the age of 21, due to an accidental prescription drug overdose. The Joneses have been married for over 40 years and are enjoying retirement in Arizona. They have a daughter, Tori, who is married to Mac and is the mother of their […]
Bob and Susan Wathen
Bob and Susan Wathen’s 18-year-old daughter Hannah died by suicide in May of 2015. The Wathens are blessed with two other daughters and four grandchildren. They have been involved in various ministries throughout the years, including several mission trips to Guatemala, college student ministry, and leading a While We’re Waiting Support Group in their hometown of […]
Miles and Lisa Armstrong
Miles and Lisa Armstrong’s son, Jacob, went to Heaven on September 5, 2018, when he lost his battle with depression and took his own life. The Armstrongs want to help end the stigma of mental illness by not being afraid to talk about it. Their hearts truly are with other bereaved parents and they feel blessed […]
Stephen and Linda Quinn
Stephen and Linda’s 20-year-old daughter, Samantha, went to Heaven in February of 2011. She took her life following a long battle with Borderline Personality Disorder. After Sam’s death, they found that their meager faith was not nearly enough to help them deal with this devastating loss. God led them to a much deeper faith, ultimately […]
Kevin and Wendy Hammons
Kevin and Wendy Hammons are the dad and stepmom of Hayden, who died by suicide October 28th, 2018, just two weeks shy of his 17th birthday. Kevin and Wendy enjoy teaching their young adult Sunday school class, hunting, fishing, and spending time with their daughters and grandchildren. Their desire is to share the love of […]