ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. (KMOV.com) –
No matter how old her child is, a mother’s job never quits.
Since the start of Tropical Storm Harvey, Lurlene Williams has been trying to get her son, Jimmie, to come home, but she couldn’t get in touch with him.
“This lady was doing absolutely everything, given the numbers and was yet not able to contact her son,” said St. Clair County Ham Coordinator Eugene Kramer.
But Williams wasn’t going to quit until her son was found. ….READ MORE
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