Hero Archives - Gwinnett Citizen

Ellen takes pride in her son’s swimming abilities. “It all started with me!” she said (laughter). (L-R) Ellen, Tina, and Art Totten.

Right place, at right time for heroic beach rescue

August 10, 2017

Art and Tina Totten both have demanding jobs; both are respiratory therapists at Gwinnett Medical Center. Art works in Adult Intensive Care, and Tina in Neonatal Intensive Care. So when they headed down to the beach in June for a little rest and relaxation, they were both ready to unwind and enjoy some peace and quiet. Fate, (and Tropical Storm Cindy), on the other hand, had different plans.

Tim Stewart Funeral Homes & Crematory go above and beyond to provide first-class funeral services for Veterans and their families

Every Veteran deserves a hero’s sendoff

July 19, 2016

Famous American writer Joseph Campbell once wrote, “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” In my opinion, this is the perfect definition of all the veterans who have so courageously served our great nation.