Author: Cynthia Yeldell

By Cynthia Yeldell Anderson NASHVILLE, TN — After watching her son’s health slowly deteriorate over the past eight years, LaKesha Welch is making the difficult decision to disconnect Darian Jones from life support today on his 10th birthday. Welch’s journey has been long and the choice wasn’t easy, but Darian, who was diagnosed with a rare and fatal cholesterol disease called Niemann Pick Disease Type C, came to his mother in a dream and told her it was time to let him go. “I never thought I would do what I am about to do,” Welch said, days before Darian’s…

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