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Danielle Ricks Funeral Expenses

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My daughter Mariah Danielle Ricks 22 years of age died during the night.  As our friends and family already know Danielle suffered from a heroin addition for many years. It was a constant struggle for her and many painful and sleepless hours for her family. My baby girl had to have open heart surgery a couple of months ago due to complications of shooting heroin. I would give anything to be able to say that that was an eye opening experience and she never used again but heroin has to strong  a hold for that.  She used the very night she was brought home from the hospital. But God gave me two more weeks with her. I am so grateful for the extra time. 
Danielle is survived by her loving parents DAVID and CARNELL RICKS, three brothers Dean Jr and Brandon Cartwright and Nate Ricks. Grandparents Bill and Billie Ricks and a niece that she adored Raelynn Cartwright.
I do need your help to lay my child to rest but by telling her story i hope that it helps someone else realize the struggle an addict faces.
I would like to thank anyone who sees fit to help us in this terrible time of need. No parent should have to bury a child but it is happening more each day.
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    Carnell Cox Ricks
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    Hertford, NC

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