Oh, Linda -- My heart aches for you right now. I just pray that God will continue to give you the strength to bear up. I know that all of us join in extending both our prayers and our sympathy to you and your family. Di Ann -----Original Message----- From: Linda Fiddie <jordans@rose.net> To: VICK-L@rootsweb.com <VICK-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, March 16, 2000 1:14 AM Subject: [VICK-L] James D. Vick, Jr. > It seems as if people are dropping like flies right now. As some of >you know Jim was the eldest son of my 1st cousin Darrell Vick, who died >last April in Garland, TX. His sister, Sharon died less than a month >earlier in March of 1999. DiAnn did a beautiful article about them and >Huntingtons Disease in the Vick Newsletter. > We were also notified earlier today that my Mom's sister's condition >has worsened and they do not expect her to live much longer. She has >been suffering from cancer in the lymph nodes and it has now spread to >her liver. > She is Rosa Lee (Vick) Akridge. She lives in Tampa, FL. She was born >19 Feb 1921. She is the fifth child of Mary Jane (Cannon) and Connie Rad >Vick. > > >