Nick had been battling leukemia since 2009. After eight months of intense chemotherapy, his leukemia went into remission only to have it resurface in January. Last month, doctors discovered the cancer had spread to his bone marrow.
Saturday morning, FOX 5's Kaitlyn Pratt received the sad news from his sister that Nick passed away. It is not often that a story touches us like this and we are honored to have shared in such a special surprise for Nick. His courage is inspiring.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 27 at the North Metro Church in Marietta where he was a member of the congregation. He will lie in repose at the church from 10 until 11 a.m. Interment will follow after the service. The family will receive friends at on Tuesday from 5 until 9 p.m.
The family is asking anyone who wishes, to donate in Nick's memory to the Aflac Cancer Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta by going to their website: choa.org/donate.
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A judge has sentenced Michael Parson to the maximum of 35 years in jail for the attempted murder of his wife. On Thursday, Parson was convicted of shooting his wife, Adina, eight times in 2012.
A judge has sentenced Michael Parson to the maximum of 35 years in jail for the attempted murder of his wife. On Thursday, Parson was convicted of shooting his wife, Adina, eight times outside their Sandy Springs apartment in 2011.
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The jury has found Michael Parson guilty on all eight counts in the shooting of his wife outside their Sandy Springs apartment.The woman, Adina Parson, survived after being shot eight times.
The jury has found Michael Parson guilty on all eight counts in the shooting of his wife outside their Sandy Springs apartment.The woman, Adina Parson, survived after being shot eight times.
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Families of city workers are back at Atlanta City Hall this morning for a second day of protests. They're demanding bigger pay raises for police, firefighters and other first responders.
Families of city workers are back at Atlanta City Hall this morning for a second day of protests. They're demanding bigger pay raises for police, firefighters and other first responders.
Friday, May 24 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-05-24 13:23:38 GMT
A Newton County teenager and his mom received the gift of mobility on Thursday, thanks to some Good Samaritans.
A Newton County teenager and his mom received the gift of mobility on Thursday, thanks to some Good Samaritans. Tyler Head was injured in a high school wrestling tournament in December, and getting back and forth to therapy is a vital to his recovery.
Nick Nutt, a 17-year-old battling cancer, was given the ride of a lifetime in a Lamborghini on Thursday.
Nick Nutt talks with his younger sister Brittny, who along with their mother, set up a dream ride on Thursday.
