Amanda Barnes, a resilient 70-year-old woman, found herself abandoned by her children in her later years, living alone in a weathered house in northern Texas. Her life had been one of hard work and perseverance, earning her respect and recognition in her community. However, as her health declined and her children, Spencer and Walt, pursued their own lives in the city, Amanda was left to face her challenges alone.
As Amanda’s health deteriorated and the condition of her house worsened, Viola’s concern grew. When the roof began to leak, Viola, outraged by the sons’ neglect, took it upon herself to repair it, along with her husband, using their own resources. Their act of kindness and generosity not only relieved Amanda’s suffering but also deepened the bond between them, with Viola becoming like a daughter to Amanda. Read the full story here 
