Headstone of Charlene Richard.

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This file appears in: The Southern Louisiana Saint

Portion of her headstone with an image of Charlene when she was older, along with a prayer.

This file appears in: The Southern Louisiana Saint

The Southern Louisiana Saint – A story of Charlene Richard

By Nina M. Hoffpauir

“O.K., Father who am I to suffer for today?” were the words of Charlene Richard, a 12-year old girl from Church Point, Louisiana. A seemingly normal young lady who would find herself stricken with acute lymphatic leukemia. For most, the painful…