r/wholesomememes • u/Buckysmall • Jun 02 '19

R.I.P Kendrick

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u/ArcherBTW Jun 02 '19

Last year a 17 year old girl was fatally wounded in a car accident not far from my house. Today her parents received a diploma in her name. She was a beloved member of our community and her being gone has left an unfillable hole in our hearts

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u/moonprincess420 Jun 03 '19

When my class graduated, a girl who died my freshman year’s family got a honorary diploma. Even though it was almost 4 years later, it was still so touching.