DECATUR — When Tom Willfong returned home nearly 15 years ago after serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom, he found few people in Macon County who were able to understand his experience.
Decatur Veterans Find Peace With A Boat And A Paddle
DONNETTE BECKETT Herald & Review, Herald & Review
Mon, 01/29/2018 - 7:00am
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