Nurse helps fulfill dying cancer patient’s last wish

WILSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A nurse has been recognized after helping make a patient’s final wish come true at her hospital bedside. The woman wasn’t even his patient, but his actions helped her family to create a memory they won’t soon forget.

Aaron Caskey told News 2 he would always remember January 22, 2025. A patient’s condition at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital was rapidly declining, but it was her last wish to see her daughter get married. However, with the official wedding planned for a later date, it was starting to look like that dream may not have come true.

“They knew she was sick and I don’t think they realized how sick she was, so they had planned their wedding in April,” Caskey said…

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