People came together on Sunday to help an Albertville woman, who was previously given 48 Hours to vacate her home, clear items from her property.
For Darlene Fox, the yard of her Mathis Mill Road home looked a little different this weekend. Toolboxes, heavy work gloves, and trailers filled the property as friends, neighbors, and supporters arrived for a massive community cleanup day.
Just weeks after the city fire marshal ordered Fox out of her converted-barn home of a decade over safety concerns, giving her a strict 48-hour deadline, supporters stepped in to help clear the grounds. But the hard work didn’t replace the stress; instead, it was a deeply emotional and heartbreaking day as years of personal memories and belongings had to be sorted through, loaded up, and tossed away…