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Retired Teacher Needed a Kidney, and a Former Student Answered the Call | She’s 101, Still Working Six Days a Week—Happily

November 28, 2025   ●   5 min

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Jackie Bennett is a former teacher and coach who taught at Page High School in Franklin, Tennessee. The beloved educator was also diagnosed with kidney failure and needed a kidney transplant.

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She’s 101, still working six days a week–and says she wouldn’t have it any other way.

To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates!

https://www.godtube.com/blog/former-student-donates-kidney.html

https://www.godtube.com/blog/working-at-101-and-loving-it.html

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