Who is Mike Carter?

Mike is a father of five, a friend to many, a respected co-worker and supervisor, and a husband.

A Quick Overview...

On January 5, 2008, around 7:00 p.m., Mike Carter was broad-sided by a tractor-trailer truck just outside of Logansport, Louisiana. He sufferered extensive head trauma and numerous broken bones. He remains in a coma in the SICU at LSU Medical Center in Shreveport.

Mike is the father of five children ranging in age from 4 to 20. He is a husband, father, and supervisor for AEP/Swepco in Shreveport.

His wife Ericka is incurring the additional cost for parking, hospital meals, and gas to be by Mike’s side. Not to mention, additional out of pocket medical expenses in the future.

A future which is as of yet, unknown.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

March 12th - Quick Update

Good news: Mike was taken off the ventilator yesterday.
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5 comments:

Unknown said...

Thank God for the small steps that Mike is taking. We are believing that this is just the beginning of more miracles in his life. God is so good.

George & Melissa

March 12, 2008 at 7:21 PM
Candy said...

Great news! Still praying here. :)

March 12, 2008 at 8:59 PM
Anonymous said...

FABULOUS! One step at a time! God is doing a mighty work in your family!! We love you and miss you bunches! - The Parrotts

March 13, 2008 at 1:58 AM
Anonymous said...

THIS IS WONDERFUL. Dr. Hernandez is a great doctor. Our family continues to pray for Mike's full recovery.

Renee

March 14, 2008 at 8:46 AM
Amy said...

Glad to read this good news. I'm thinking about you all and praying for you every day Ericka.

March 16, 2008 at 1:36 PM

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