After undergoing surgery to treat his kidney failure, there were initial concerns about the success of Loretta Lynn's son Ernest's procedure. However, there is now some positive news as Ernest's wife Crystal has reported significant improvements in his health as of Monday (Jan. 29).
Crystal expresses on Facebook that she cannot find any logical explanation for the sudden positive turn of events other than attributing it to a higher power, God. She shares how, on one day, they were unable to achieve a successful dialysis session for a total of three weeks, but the very next day, they were able to. Similarly, they were facing more severe circumstances on one day, but on the next day, the situation seemed less critical. Crystal also mentions how uncertainty about the future was present at one point, but now there is a strong belief that the future holds promising opportunities.
Crystal expresses her belief that GOD is capable of accomplishing things that we humans are unable to achieve, and she emphasizes that GOD has indeed made it happen. She further mentions that she has shared a picture of Ernest in a medical facility, where he is seen sitting in a chair and connected to machines, but seemingly in a state of peaceful rest.
During Ernest's medical journey, Crystal has asked for the encouragement and prayers of fans who are worried about her husband's healing process. In her most recent update, she emphasizes the significant impact that prayer has had on Ernest's progress in terms of his health.
The author acknowledges that their accomplishments would not have been possible without the faith, prayers, and support of the readers. They express gratitude to everyone for being a part of their support system, for caring enough to pray for them, and for being a part of God's army. The author concludes by stating that they are eternally grateful.
Additionally, she mentions that Ernest is able to return to his residence in order to recover after his time in the hospital.
Loretta Lynn has experienced the unfortunate loss of two of her children, who she had with her late husband, Oliver "Doolittle" Lynn. Her oldest daughter, Betty Sue, passed away in 2013 due to complications from emphysema. Additionally, her oldest son, Jack Benny, tragically drowned in 1984 while trying to cross a river on their Hurricane Mills, Tennessee property.
Lynn passed away at the age of 90 on October 4, 2022, in her residence located in Hurricane Mills. Throughout her life, she achieved remarkable success in the field of country music, establishing herself as one of the most accomplished artists in the genre. Lynn holds the record for being the female country performer with the highest number of awards ever received.
40 country singers and songwriters who passed away prematurely are remembered in this tribute. The gallery credit goes to Billy Dukes.
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