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Survival Story: The Lemons’ Family

HARVEST, AL – A good friend, Alisha Lemons, whom I had the privilege of working with the past couple of years and her husband Ronald were at work on the afternoon of April 27th when an EF5 tornado destroyed their home. Her two children, three and one years old, were at the Lemons’ home with her brother and mother when the tornado struck. This is their story…


Music in this video is Matt Auten - Matt Auten Music

About Bob Graham

Bob Graham grew up in Western North Carolina and moved to the Tennessee Valley in 2008. His work with Apple Computer brought him to the area and after leaving Apple this year he started his own company MidSouth Associates. Bob has a background in journalism and has assisted with several relief efforts in the past starting with Hurricane Hugo in 1989. He started stormHOPE.org following the April 27, 2011 tornados that ravaged Alabama and the southeastern United States with the hopes of capturing the amazing stories and using them to raise awareness of the continuing needs of the people affected around the country. Following the May 22 and 24th tornado outbreaks in the midwest stormHOPE has been actively involved in assisting with relief efforts there through its website and volunteers on the ground.