Father Stephen Gadberry
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So I'd hobble my way up to the side of the road and little cars coming, so I'd flag them down. And I'd say, yeah, here's the phone number. And then they went up to, I don't know if he called, I guess he called. And mom, yeah, answered the phone and We live on the farm. My grandparents lived on the farm as well. They're deceased now. So mom calls my grandpa and says they were in a wreck.
So she turns the corner and picks him up, and then they come to the scene. They wouldn't let her up there, though. I mean, it's a small town. My dad worked at the radio station. Big personality. Everybody knew him. So he was well-known in the community. Mom, too, because of him. the cops wouldn't let her come up just because they knew how bad it was.
So she turns the corner and picks him up, and then they come to the scene. They wouldn't let her up there, though. I mean, it's a small town. My dad worked at the radio station. Big personality. Everybody knew him. So he was well-known in the community. Mom, too, because of him. the cops wouldn't let her come up just because they knew how bad it was.
So she turns the corner and picks him up, and then they come to the scene. They wouldn't let her up there, though. I mean, it's a small town. My dad worked at the radio station. Big personality. Everybody knew him. So he was well-known in the community. Mom, too, because of him. the cops wouldn't let her come up just because they knew how bad it was.
And so, I mean, you can just imagine what would go through a mom's mind, you know, with that stuff. And my sister's airlifted to Memphis. It was about 45 minutes away, an hour away. I was taken to the hospital there and then taken by ambulance to the Children's Hospital in Memphis. Yeah. Man. Wow. Yeah.
And so, I mean, you can just imagine what would go through a mom's mind, you know, with that stuff. And my sister's airlifted to Memphis. It was about 45 minutes away, an hour away. I was taken to the hospital there and then taken by ambulance to the Children's Hospital in Memphis. Yeah. Man. Wow. Yeah.
And so, I mean, you can just imagine what would go through a mom's mind, you know, with that stuff. And my sister's airlifted to Memphis. It was about 45 minutes away, an hour away. I was taken to the hospital there and then taken by ambulance to the Children's Hospital in Memphis. Yeah. Man. Wow. Yeah.
I remember being at the children's hospital and they were, that's when they, everyone was there. The, the priest came, drove over from, from, you know, where we lived and there was a nun who was at the other church.
I remember being at the children's hospital and they were, that's when they, everyone was there. The, the priest came, drove over from, from, you know, where we lived and there was a nun who was at the other church.
I remember being at the children's hospital and they were, that's when they, everyone was there. The, the priest came, drove over from, from, you know, where we lived and there was a nun who was at the other church.
She was there too and family and I remember them telling me like, you know, your dad and sister died and I, I didn't know what that meant but I just remember kind of being a little mad at that, like angry and like hitting the, hitting my hands on the, on the, the hospital bed but,
She was there too and family and I remember them telling me like, you know, your dad and sister died and I, I didn't know what that meant but I just remember kind of being a little mad at that, like angry and like hitting the, hitting my hands on the, on the, the hospital bed but,
She was there too and family and I remember them telling me like, you know, your dad and sister died and I, I didn't know what that meant but I just remember kind of being a little mad at that, like angry and like hitting the, hitting my hands on the, on the, the hospital bed but,
Man. Mom was pregnant. She was pregnant. She knew that she... Her and Dad knew that. They knew they were pregnant. She goes to the doctor a couple weeks later, you know, a week later, whatever, for a checkup. It's a lot of trauma. Didn't know... check up for the baby and for her. And the doctor was like, you know, I got some news for you. And she's, you know, did I lose the baby or what is it?
Man. Mom was pregnant. She was pregnant. She knew that she... Her and Dad knew that. They knew they were pregnant. She goes to the doctor a couple weeks later, you know, a week later, whatever, for a checkup. It's a lot of trauma. Didn't know... check up for the baby and for her. And the doctor was like, you know, I got some news for you. And she's, you know, did I lose the baby or what is it?
Man. Mom was pregnant. She was pregnant. She knew that she... Her and Dad knew that. They knew they were pregnant. She goes to the doctor a couple weeks later, you know, a week later, whatever, for a checkup. It's a lot of trauma. Didn't know... check up for the baby and for her. And the doctor was like, you know, I got some news for you. And she's, you know, did I lose the baby or what is it?
And the doctor said, no, you got twins. So she was pregnant with twins, man. So then I basically helped mom raise my siblings and everything. So the little eight-year-old boy, I remember carrying, felt like a strong kid whenever I, to be able to carry both of the little baby babies. What do you call them? Baby carrier, baby bucket, whatever you put the little thing in to carry a baby.
And the doctor said, no, you got twins. So she was pregnant with twins, man. So then I basically helped mom raise my siblings and everything. So the little eight-year-old boy, I remember carrying, felt like a strong kid whenever I, to be able to carry both of the little baby babies. What do you call them? Baby carrier, baby bucket, whatever you put the little thing in to carry a baby.
And the doctor said, no, you got twins. So she was pregnant with twins, man. So then I basically helped mom raise my siblings and everything. So the little eight-year-old boy, I remember carrying, felt like a strong kid whenever I, to be able to carry both of the little baby babies. What do you call them? Baby carrier, baby bucket, whatever you put the little thing in to carry a baby.
What do you call it? I don't have kids. I don't have no wife. Baby carrier. Maybe a bassinet. I don't know. Whatever you carry a baby around in. Something like that. So, yeah.