Metcalfe County Girl Needs Help Fighting Leukemia

Metcalfe County Girl Needs Help Fighting Leukemia

Brooklynne in the hospital getting treatment. Photo submitted Submitted by Eric Lindsey Kentucky Blood Centers Brooklynne Mathis is a helper. Whether it’s lending a hand around the house, offering her teachers at school her time in the classroom, or running concessions for the local little league football team, she likes to assist others. “She’s always been a happy, peppy person,” said her mom, Robin Mathis. “Help anybody who ever needed anythin…

Germán, Jezebel’s father, shared on Radio 2 the moving story of his daughter, diagnosed with leukemia in July 2020 and died in March 2023. A little over two years after her departure, she decided to donate the massage chair that helped to calm the severe pains that the treatments gave her. “Helping is what my old people taught me,” she said excitedly in radio media. Jezabel received blood transfusions from 55 donors and, after a first improvemen…