Joey Feek of Joey + Rory is still battling cancer and on Sunday her husband Rory went to their blog This Life I Live to share a new update on how his wife is doing. Things have been quickly going downhill and they are now at home and Joey is on hospice. At this time, Joey Feek is still battling cancer even though they are taking things one day at a time.
Rory explained that he is very careful about the photos that he shares of his wife Joey Feek because of what is going on with them right now. Rory went on to share that Joey is braver than he is though.
She wants to be remembered as a singer of songs. A devoted wife. A loving mother. Not a cancer patient.
And so I have tried to be very careful. To honor her.
But my wife is braver than me.
Rory explained that he shared with Joey all of the …show more content…
I told her what was happening. At least what I thought seemed to be happening. That somehow, people – a lot of people – have been following her story. Our story. And how she was inspiring others with her courage. And how what I’ve been writing has been encouraging others in ways too.
Joey and Rory Feek made the decision that this is their story to share and that they can’t share too much. They are sharing with the world and Joey wants everyone to know the truth about what is going on with her. Joey is in hospice right now and Rory says that you can live for months on hospice. The nurses come in a few times a week to see Joey and check on her.
The word 'hospice' makes us all think the worst. The end. Or at least, the end is very close. I think, like me, most people probably think when they hear that word that it means that the family must be gathered around their loved one ... watching them say their final words and breathing their last breath. And I'm sure in some cases, it probably happens that way. But last year when my mother was dying of cancer, after hospice was brought in, Mom lived another three or four more months before she breathed her