East Texas Hospice Marks Its 30th Anniversary
Tyler Morning Telegraph Wednesday 18th April, 2012
By EMILY GUEVARAStaff Writer It is a special kind of person who can walk a stranger to death's door and care for their family in the process and do it over and over again. And it was that spirit of giving that was celebrated by The Hospice of East Texas on Tuesday. ';You run an errand when your own errands aren’t run,'; Nancy Lamar, vice president of community relations, said in describing a volunteer’s role. ';You visit a nursing hom...
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