Rebekah Payne Cancer Fund

After a CT scan revealed a 13.1 x 6.1 tumor growing in Rebekah's chest cavity, and was diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. She has had 8 rounds of 5 day hospital stays receiving  aggressive chemotherapy treatments. Rebekah was working at Walnut Park and not rehired due to the lack of Title One funds, relinquishing  her medical insurance and benefits. After completing her chemotherapy plan, her latest scan revealed residual cancerous cells and she will need multiple rounds of radiation. Rebekah is a JSU graduate with a degree in Theatre, where she plans to further her education to become a certified educator. She is a member of CharACTers, a local theatre organization in Gadsden.