Derrik’s Story

Site created on June 30, 2023

Derrik Higgins (16) was life flighted to Emanual Hospital on 6/30/23.  Derrik is a vibrant, kind and funny young man. His smile lights up a room and should you have the chance to know him you will be better person for it.  His parents, Jason and Leah Higgins along with his siblings Ryan, Kaitlyn, and Travis ask that you keep them and Derrik in your prayers. 

Newest Update

April 12, 2024

Journal entry by Leah Higgins —

Read More of the journal titled "April 12, 2024"
Patients and caregivers love hearing from you; add a comment to show your support.
Help Derrik Stay Connected to Family and Friends

A $25 donation to CaringBridge powers a site like Derrik's for two weeks. Will you make a gift to help ensure that this site stays online for them and for you?

Leave a comment of support for Derrik

Did you know? A quick comment, no matter the situation (positive or negative), can boost morale by 28.2%.

Comments Hide comments

Load more comments
Read More Journal Entries

Show Your Support

See the Ways to Help page to get even more involved.

Personal Fundraiser
Support Links
Helpful Requests
Go to Ways to Help
SVG_Icons_Back_To_Top
Top