Couple meets with nurse that saved the husband from a stroke

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – “And I told him, I said, I think you’re having a stroke,” says nurse Heather Hawkins. “We’re going to have to get you down to the emergency room.”

Last November, 83-year-old Phillis Ragsdale suffered a stroke at her home. She was then taken to Deaconess Hospital for treatment.

Her husband, 83-year-old Gary Ragsdale, was determined to be by her side every step of the way. While preparing to see Phillis, Gary felt a pain in his body…

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