Teen siblings who died in accident remembered warmly before Decatur memorial service
On Tuesday morning, the community of Decatur will come together for a memorial service honoring siblings Sophia and Nolan Christensen, who tragically lost their lives in a traffic accident as confirmed by the Texas Department of Public Safety. Pastor Ray Petty, who knew the teenagers through his role as youth pastor at First Baptist Church of Decatur, reflected on Sophia's kindness, faith, and leadership qualities, while describing Nolan as energetic and humorous. The accident, which occurred at the intersection of U.S. Highway 380 and Private Road 4011, resulted in the loss of Nolan and Sophia, but miraculously, their 12-year-old sister survived with injuries. The community is mourning the loss and offering support through counseling and healing activities. Pastor Petty, deeply affected by the tragedy, considers the upcoming memorial service as a chance for the community to bid farewell to the beloved siblings.
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