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Cancer

Breast cancer tried to knock her down, but her faith, family and care team kept her standing.

When chemo made her too weak to drive, a grant from the American Cancer Society ensured she wouldn’t miss treatments.

Susan Miller
Staff Writer
Published Feb. 9, 2024
Felicia Barber cropped

Photo by Earth Angel Breast Cancer Foundation

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  • american cancer society
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