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Bone Marrow Donor Buys More Years for a Man’s Family, Then Forges a Bond With Widow – RedState

Jill Thompson is brand director for Inheritance of Hope, a non-profit organization which helps individuals and families navigating terminal illnesses. Thompson creates legacy videos of the special people and families that Inheritance of Hope helps and supports through their medical journey. 





If her career choice doesn’t reflect her heart of compassion and care, Thompson also became a part of the National Bone Marrow Registry. One day in December of 2010, Thompson received the call that she was a match for a complete stranger. This act of giving life is the subject of this week’s Feel-Good Friday.

Bone marrow is the soft and spongy liquid tissue in the center of many of our bones. Ever had beef or lamb shank or beef oxtails and looked at that gooey center in the middle of the bone? That’s the marrow, and its properties for healing and immunity are only now…

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