Bryce Roberts:
CLASS OF 1994
Central Elementary SchoolClass of 1994
Coweta, OK
Coweta High SchoolClass of 1991
Coweta, OK
Bryce's Story
Life
Not much has changed about me just a couple of life changing accidents and a few carreer changes. Let me start by saying it is wounderful to be alive! A few years back I had an accident at work that gave me a new outlook on life. I was working for a medical supply company, after many shop and manual labor jobs. I thought I had my foot in the door of something great only to be spun around to something copletely different. I was delivering liquid oxygen to home-bound patients when the liquid oxygen tank I was hauling began leaking. I was frozen to the wheel of the delivery van, and crashed into a tree. The liquid oxygen is -328 degrees below zero, so I was frozen upon contact. Then the liquid O2 fueled the flames as the van exploded with me in it. So I suffered severe frost bite, then had to thaw out in the burning van before I could get out. I was Life-Flighted to Hillcrest hospital and was in the intensive care burn unit for about six months, under a medication induced ...Expand for more
comma. I underwent 12 surgeries and the threat of losing a leg, contiually maintaining skin grafts on both legs. The doctors told my parents they didn't expect me to live through the night and had called in a priest to give me my last rights,"Anyone with over 50% of thier body burned, usually don't make it."! My body's immune system had shut down along with my indocrine system. Doc said all that shuts off to try and repair the body, but it is too much. After physical therapy I started all over learnig how to walk again. With diabeates and both legs still attached, I shocked the doctors.
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Howdy to all the Coweta People that remember me! I'm doing fine, to any of you that have heard about my accident at work. I'm recovering well. I now have a child of my own.
I remember spending a lot of time in fields and on many country back roads partying my guts out with many of people, and those are the memories I love the most. well I guess that's about all I have to say for now?
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