Posted on 05/01/2015 3:20:39 PM PDT by nickcarraway
With his “aw shucks, ma’am” charm and velvety voice, Glen Campbell was a legendary country and pop-music singer, guitarist and Hollywood hot guy. But now, friends and relatives tell me, he languishes in a “mediocre” facility outside Nashville, Tenn., for patients afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease.
He can spend only minimal time with his oldest children, say sources, who claim he is frequently alone except for the company of caregivers and TV crews recording his mental decline.
He wants to go home, they say, and doesn’t understand that the facility is his residence, probably for the rest of his life.
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And that’s the thing. We went through the same thing with Hubby’s dad. Dad had requested that he be kept in his home and had the money to pay for the care. While he had dementia the sister took Dad to his attorney and had the whole trust, power of attorney, etc. changed from Hubby’s name to hers, threw Dad in a mediocre home, and then stole all his money.
The only thing we could do was hire an attorney and go to probate court. It was a 3 yr. battle in the courts and by the time it was over Dad was gone and sis had spent most of the money.
Terrible.
Sad stuff. The clever ones will pay. “They are wise to do evil” according to the Lord.
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