Tag: Stories of Hope
WILSON COUNTY, TENN. – August 27, 2012 — When you meet Claude Butler the first thing you will notice is his wonderfully engaging smile. Secondly, you will take note of his cap which reads: I’m Blessed I Chronicles...
Sherry’s Run Connects A Caring Community With Those Who Are Hurting
WILSON COUNTY, TN – August 14, 2012 — When Katherine Evins of Red Boiling Springs read an article in the local newspaper about Sherry’s Run, she immediately called the Sherry’s Run office and volunteered to share her...
MJHS Basketball Player Rebounding from Breast Cancer with help from Sherry’s Run
When she joined the Sherry’s Run team made up of Mt. Juliet High School basketball players last year, 14 year-old Ashley Roby wasn’t planning on being a recipient of the benefits of the run herself less than one year later.
Ashley is a very...
Losing a Lifestyle but not a Life: Recovering and rebuilding with help from Sherry’s Run
It’s a parent’s dream to see her children on their own, successful and working, in college and building their own future. It’s unexpected for that parent to suddenly be forced into a battle against cancer, unable to work and have her life “going...
Peggy Helms keeps Positive Outlook through Cancer Battle with help from Sherry’s Run
Battling cancer is a formidable task even with the strongest of support networks, and for 67 year-old Peggy Helms, it’s been the people in her life who have helped keep her spirit strong and her outlook positive – with some help from...
Living in The Moment Can be a Good Way to Live
Sherry’s Run Patient Mariea Coleman Shares Her StoryLEBANON, TENN. – June 1, 2012 – Mariea Doss Coleman did not worship the sun when she was growing up in Macon County, Tennessee. And she did not worship the sun as an adult — still, skin cancer...
“Sherry’s Run Is Loving, Caring and Sharing” – Learning To Accept Life With Help From Others
April 22, 2012 was much more than just another date for Carolyn Rhodes – it was a moment of truth. That was the day that she was diagnosed with breast cancer. When asked to recall her first initial thought after the doctor’s grim...
Local Resident, David Kendall, Shares His Story – Thanks Sherry’s Run
Not even Superman can out run this speeding bulletSometimes life comes at you faster than a speeding bullet. Sometimes, you can dodge it – other times you can’t.David Kendall and his wife, Pat, know all too well what a speeding bullet looks like...
The 2010 Sherry’s Run is in Honor of Peggie Dill
LEBANON, TENN. – August 2, 2010 – The 2010 Sherry’s Run will honor Peggie Dill.Peggie shared her story with Sherry’s Run: In October 2009, Peggie Dill began having the vague symptom of abdominal pain that did not go away. Within one...
Sherry’s Run Made a Difference in Steve Miller’s Life
LEBANON, TENN. – July 26, 2010 – When Steve Miller’s son came home from school one afternoon in 1987 with a note from his teacher encouraging students and their parents to get more involved in extra-curricular activities, Steve took the advice to...