
Support The Friel Family— Facing Tough Times Together
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Alvin Friel—lovingly known as “Head” or “Poppy” to his grandchildren— has been battling serious health issues since 2019. Over the past year, his journey has grown even more difficult, with multiple hospitalizations and ongoing treatments. Through it all, his wife Druanne has been by his side every step of the way, providing unwavering care and support.
As they face this ongoing health battle together, Alvin and Druanne have also been hit with more unexpected financial challenges—car troubles, urgent home repairs, and other daily needs that continue to grow.
We’re starting this fundraiser to help ease the financial burden on this incredible family. Every donation will go directly toward medical costs, household expenses, transportation needs, and anything else that arises as they navigate this difficult time.
Please keep Alvin & The Friel family in your thoughts & prayers as they navigate the coming days. Please consider donating or sharing this campaign. We appreciate every share & donation so much!
Organizer and beneficiary

Alayna Criswell
Organizer
Forsyth, GA
Melissa Russell
Beneficiary