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Happy Trails, Uncle Jerry

Sunday mid-morning I received a devastating phone call from my father.  Jerry, my uncle, had passed away at 61 years old. Jerry wasn’t just my uncle.  He was my mom’s only brother and he had cerebral palsy.  At one point in my childhood I can…

Goodbye, Elliott

It breaks my heart to let everyone know that Elliott (his show name was “Happenstance”) passed away late last night at my family’s farm in Boyce, Virginia. Elliott was an absolute fighter until the very end, and I had to make the call to avoid future…