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Toddler Granton Bayless blog fuels hope across country
A Bolivar Missouri family shares their gravely ill son Granton Bayless online. The blog draws readers nationwide offering prayers, updates, and a sense of connection as Granton battles bubble boy disease and shows small daily milestones. Public comments uplift the Baylesses and reflect on faith and community support.
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Bolivar, Mo
Granton Bayless
Granton
Iraq
Wendy Cadge
Brandeis University
Waltham
Mass
Cadge
Bolivar
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Daniel
Jenni Bayless
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Iowa
Children’s Mercy
Kim Palmer
Palmer
Baylesses
Civilla Ball
Yukon
Okla
Ball
Pam Sparks
First Baptist Church
Wichita Falls
Texas
Sparks
Santa
Rachel Dominguez
Lee
Dominguez
Bayless