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DEALING WITH DEATH

Posted by Faron Franklin on Monday, February 16, 2009, In : Faron's Footnote

First Appeared June, 7, 2008

Dealing with Death - My Personal Experience
Today, it has been 12 years plus 45 days since I sat at the bedside of my Mom. As I held her hand I observed her weakened condition. Her breathing—-shallow, her heartbeat—-irregular; her body—-tired. The nurse administered more medication and whispered in my sister’s ear, “Dear, it won’t be long.” Only an hour later I watched her lungs take in air one last time. Now for the first time in many d...