Help Support Caleb and Stephanie
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Friends, Family, Countrymen, lend me your ears:
Caleb and Stephanie are facing an event that most people only entertain in the deepest darkest recesses of their mind. After a LifeStar ride, a week in Intensive Care, another week in a hospital bed and surgery, they are now facing the most difficult time they have faced since they met almost 20 years ago.
Caleb was admitted to the hospital at Parkwest with a strangulated hernia, pneumonia, sepsis and liver failure. The doctors straight up gave him a very low probablity of survival just through the emergency surgery that was performed immediately. His short term recovery has been nothing short of miraculous. As his surgeons and doctors have told him, they are happy they are able to hear his voice. They were almost certain he would never make it through surgery, let alone intensive care and beyond.
You know them. They are a unit. What affects one affects the other. Now, they stare down a path of financial instability that would make the strongest among us shudder.
Please...
If you love them and are able please help them in their greatest time of need. These two lovers and best friends want many more years together to contribute to the place they love so much. Family, Friends, Knoxville and way beyond, please show your spirit and help them make it through the dark into the dawn. They thank you from the bottom of their hearts!
Organizer and beneficiary
Katie Padgett
Organizer
Knoxville, TN
Stephanie Smith
Beneficiary