Story
Over Memorial Day weekend, life changed in an instant for the Smith family. Doug Smith, devoted husband, father, and friend, was involved in a terrible accident that left him with severe facial injuries. His recovery will require multiple surgeries and an extended period away from work, putting tremendous emotional and financial strain on this beloved family.
Doug is known throughout the community as someone who never hesitates to help others. Whether he is assisting neighbors, making strangers feel like family, or offering a warm smile and some towing help to a DoorDash driver stuck in a snowstorm, Doug’s generosity knows no bounds. His heart for others is unmatched, and anyone Doug welcomes into his life isn’t just a friend; they become family. He is the kind of person who gives without expecting anything in return, and now, in his time of need, we have the chance to give back.
The Smiths are a good-natured family who attend Northridge Church and always open their hearts and home to everyone they meet. Rachel, Doug’s wife, is a beloved teacher at White House schools in Robertson County. Their children, Emma, Tucker, and Mason, are active in the community, participating in band, local sports, and Girl Scouts.
Now, as Doug begins a long and difficult journey of healing, the financial weight of medical bills and lost income threatens the stability of this kind and generous family. They have never asked for help, but they need us now more than ever, and it is our turn to lift them up.
Please consider donating to help ease their burden during this difficult time. Every contribution, no matter the size, brings hope, relief, and strength to a family that has given so much to others. Let’s rally around the Smiths, letting them know they are not alone on this journey, returning the same love and support they have always shown to those around them.
Organizers :
Diane Armstrong is organizing this fundraiser.