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The story can now be revealed. And north Alabama pharmacist can now let *** near decade old secret come to light. This is *** secret about one kind man’s goal to help those who need help the most holy Children celebrate 80 years and before he left he quietly make quite *** difference. Carly brings us *** story about *** good man giving back first on W. T. M. 13. It’s *** story of Hadi’s heart. 30 minutes southwest of Fort Payne Alabama lies Geraldine where down through the years proud people like honey Childress have worked the land. He said if I die on my tractor I’ll die *** happy man if holy Children loved his tractor, he loved his family more. That’s why it hurts so much. When the tornado of 1973 took his father buddy and his seven year old son. Butch Cody’s heart always felt sympathy, empathy to *** lot of his ways were biblically based. He always tried to live by the bible Brooke walker is the owner of Geraldine drugs. 10 years ago Hopi Children walked into the pharmacy with *** question he says, do you ever have someone that can’t pay for their medicine? And I was like yeah that that happens. Cody’s heart knew all about the town folks, struggling. What he didn’t know was that his generous gesture would change lives, he handed me *** folded up bill. I couldn’t see what it was and he said the next time that happens I want you to use this and I need you to promise that you’ll never tell where it came from and you’ll never tell me details about how you use it. And you just say that this is *** blessing from God Brooke placed that $100 bill in *** container and later used it to help *** local pay for their mets two weeks passes by. And he shows back up. He hands me *** folded up bill and says, you know what to do with this $100 bill *** month and down through the years. Thousands of dollars donated. Hundreds of neighbors helped Brooke walker. Never told assault when his health began to decline. I started thinking I can’t let this secret not be told, but I didn’t want to break my promise, Brooke didn’t have to break her promise for his weeks ago as hot these days were numbered. Cody let the secret out telling his daughter, Tanya, I give her the choice how to use the money and I don’t want to know myself. He said it’s just *** blessing from the Lord Ho Odie Children died on new year’s day 2023 he was buried *** stone’s throw from the drug store with his tractor by his side. And as the tale of Hadi’s heart leaked out of movement was born. Sometimes they’re anonymous and sometimes they just stick *** little note. What *** caring man he must have been. Letters have arrived at Geraldine drugs from all over the nation. Good folks promising to do donate to Geraldine drugs or their local drugstore. Nobody was surprised that he would do something like that. I just think that it’s phenomenal that just that simple act of kindness that he needed no glory for and never told anyone about has impacted so many people. It’s only been *** month. But Tanya visits her dad often amazed at the legacy he left and the kindness that he has spread. He never would have dreamed it would happen like this. Meanwhile, life and Geraldine goes up where Hadi’s neighbors will never forget *** friend who is still making *** difference. Maybe this will be *** turning point that we start helping each other and we start caring about our neighbors, neighbors like holy Children. He was *** good man. *** good man indeed. Rick Carly w. v. T. M. 13. That’s the best story I’ve seen in *** long time. That one act of kindness. Just going *** long way. And you saw that people hear about what he did and they want to help. They want to find *** way to kind of do that and make *** difference as well. It does, it does ripple effect way out there

How a secret gesture from this man saved lives and melted hearts

Hody Childress never told a soul. For ten years, the man from Geraldine, Alabama, would secretly give pharmacist Brooke Walker a $100 bill, telling her to say not a word.Hody wanted to help the town folk pay for their meds at Geraldine Drug Store. Over the years, hundreds of people were helped by a fund that rose into the thousands of dollars, and Brooke told her customers only what Hody had requested: That the money was a gift from God.Brooke Walker kept her promise, until weeks ago, Hody revealed his secret to his daughter Tania Nix. You see, Hody’s days were numbered, and he wanted his daughter to carry on his tradition after his passing.As word leaked out, hundreds of letters and checks flooded the drug store, and today, a movement has been born at drug stores all over America.Hody Chidress died as the new year was ushered in, but his generous gift will never be forgotten.This is the story of Hody’s Heart.

Hody Childress never told a soul. For ten years, the man from Geraldine, Alabama, would secretly give pharmacist Brooke Walker a $100 bill, telling her to say not a word.

Hody wanted to help the town folk pay for their meds at Geraldine Drug Store. Over the years, hundreds of people were helped by a fund that rose into the thousands of dollars, and Brooke told her customers only what Hody had requested: That the money was a gift from God.

Brooke Walker kept her promise, until weeks ago, Hody revealed his secret to his daughter Tania Nix. You see, Hody’s days were numbered, and he wanted his daughter to carry on his tradition after his passing.

As word leaked out, hundreds of letters and checks flooded the drug store, and today, a movement has been born at drug stores all over America.

Hody Chidress died as the new year was ushered in, but his generous gift will never be forgotten.

This is the story of Hody’s Heart.