We miss our angel more and more everyday, but we are so thankful that he was able to help others in need and we were given the opportunity to do so.

She IS OUR HERO because even after death she still gives the gift of life, and that gives us comfort.

His huge, generous heart and the love and loving gestures it generated were recognized and appreciated by all who knew him.

Because of Buck’s wishes to give back, lives were saved and changed in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana.

If I hadn’t made the decision to Donate Life, I would have no hope for the future. Hope that I will one day meet her recipients. Knowing that through her death, SHE GAVE LIFE to others.

We do not regret our decision because we know four people live today because of Jackson.

Becoming an organ donor was so fitting with his character, as he was generous to others his whole life.

Knowing that a part of him lives on through others is heartwarming for us, and one of the things that has gotten us through this tragedy.

We thank Bobby for the Gift of Life.

Katelyn Glenn (Katie-Bug) was a true heaven sent angel. Her laugh was contagious, it was impossible to not laugh when she did. Katie saved 2 lives.

And now that he is no longer with us, he is still helping others, and I’m so proud of him.

When we were asked if I was willing to honor her decision to be an organ donor, I immediately said yes.

Melissa greatly impacted everyone in her life. She taught us all of love, acceptance, patience and understanding. I know that my sweet Lissa is looking over all of us, laughing and dancing in heaven.

Underneath a tough exterior was the kindest and most giving man I have ever known. I find myself becoming overwhelmed each day as I remember something special he did for his family and community.

The last day I spent with my brother he drove me up to Napa to drop me off at a new art school...

With Ben there were no plans and thus no mistakes. Things always seemed to work out for him, consistently, seamlessly and almost without exception, humorously. Until suddenly, just once, they didn’t.

It was not a surprise that she was a {registered} organ donor. That generosity was the essence of her spirt.

Dustin was an amazing man. He was a country boy that lived life to the fullest. He made the most of his short time on earth.

“We had the privilege of meeting his heart recipient, Raymond and his wife Deborah for the first time on Valentine’s Day in 2008. We met their 8 children and grandchildren, now totaling 22, at the LOPA picnic. It was at that time that we realized the enormity of Matt’s gift in just this one family.”

“I honored Carl's wishes and he became the HERO I always knew he was. Carl saved 5 people when he donated life.”

“Bobby had spoken openly about it, and had his wishes documented on his license.”