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Omaha man expresses gratitude on fifth anniversary of life-saving transplant


Omaha man expresses gratitude on fifth anniversary of life-saving transplant

OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – On August 28, 2019, Rodney Bennett of Omaha received a second chance at life. “If my donor hadn’t done what he did, I wouldn’t be here today,” he said. Bennett needed a kidney and found the perfect match. “It wasn’t just me who made this possible, but also the nursing staff, […]

Heart transplant saves Georgia state police officer’s life


Heart transplant saves Georgia state police officer’s life

ATLANTA, Georgia (Atlanta News First) – A Georgia state trooper is alive thanks to an organ donor who donated his heart. The beating in Blake Shiver’s chest is a gift from a total stranger: a heart. Shiver said the only way he can say thank you is to live for two. “It’s my duty to […]

New Hope child receives gift of life from his mother


New Hope child receives gift of life from his mother

Sadie Davis is a 7-year-old girl from New Hope, and her life has always been anything but ordinary NEW HOPE, Mississippi (WCBI) – Sadie Davis is a seven-year-old girl from New Hope and her life has always been anything but ordinary. Her mother, Rebecca Davis, says that from the beginning, Sadie struggled with many health […]

Woman donates kidney to save life of former classmate


Woman donates kidney to save life of former classmate

GULFPORT, Mississippi (WLOX/Gray News) – Two former classmates were reunited when one donated her kidney to save the other’s life. Cragin Gilbert was a successful coach and teacher at D’Iberville High School when he suddenly learned of his diagnosis of kidney failure. “I found out when I was in stage three and I was still […]