WALKER — For Letha Golmond, the keys she held in her hand marked far more than a move-in day. They symbolized healing, hope, and the power of a community that refused to let her walk alone.
After two and a half long years of paperwork, setbacks, prayer, and perseverance, Golmond officially moved into her new home this week, overwhelmed with gratitude and emotion. Standing inside a house she never imagined possible, Golmond said the journey tested her faith and ultimately strengthened it.
“We moved in officially today. It’s been a journey — the journey,” Golmond said. “I never thought it would make it to this day, but it did. And I’m just grateful.”
Living in Unsafe Conditions for Decades
For more than three decades, Golmond lived in a home that slowly became unsafe. She described warped floors that threatened falls, water damage from floods, mold, lead exposure, and animals nesting in the vents. Over time, the conditions took a toll on her health…