
Welcome to SavingStephen.com!!
Hi everybody, and thanks for checking out savingstephen.com! We'll be posting updates here on how Stephen is doing as well as information for upcoming events. We also have a link to his personal blog, Silhouette of You, where you can read about Stephen's experiences and thoughts related to his treatment, as well as his interests and life in general. There are many of us who feel honored to consider Stephen one of our best ...
The Cancer
Many have expressed an interest in what exactly Stephen's treatments have been. Steve's mom, Marlene Shirley, has written up a detailed timeline as well as what the plans currently are as Stephen goes forward with his treatments. The cancer is called Hodgkins Lymphoma and it strikes a little over 8000 people each year. You will hear people call it Hodgkins disease also but this includes other Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas. There are two types of Hodgkins and ...
Donate
Here are the current methods of directly donating to Stephen for the medical fund. You can donate online at this site using the "ChipIn" to the right using a major credit/bank card or Paypal. Or, if you prefer, you can go to any Wells Fargo and deposit directly into the fund. You must have two pieces of information with you though. First, the name of the account which is "STEPHEN SHIRLEY MEDICAL FUND," and second you ...
Stephen’s Blog
Here is the link to his personal blog, Silhouette of You, where you can read and comment about Stephen's experiences and thoughts related to his treatment.
For you my Love
I have never felt so helpless in my life. I have never felt so young and yet old at the same time. I have never questioned the meaning of my life the way I have since this disease stole my happiness. The world is cruel and unloving. I struggle for normalcy and to step foot out of my house each day. I am a slave to my house, my debts, my anger, my hopelessness, my ...
Gallery
Below you'll find just pictures of Stephen & His Family & friends over the years. Have any images you'd like to contribute? Please send them to Bobby@savingstephen.com or Eric@savingstephen.com Rose & StephenComment on This Image Stephen with his parents Marlene & Dave Comment on This Image Stephen and His Grandma ThortonComment on This Image Stephen & his sister and parentsComment on This Image Stephen and a NephewComment on This Image Rose & StephenComment on This Image Stephen & Andrew PlayingComment on This Image Leading Worship Comment on This Image Stephen & Rosemary, Marlene, Christina & Stephen KellyComment on This Image Stephen, His Guitar, and Brian Comment on This Image The Shirley’s & Franz’s at Point ...
From Steve
So i’m starting to feel normal again for the first time in a long time. Sort...
haha got you. no actually some of the greatest news i have heard in awhile besides...
It seems like every time i do an update something changes. So i’ve been a bit...
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And now that you all have that song stuck in your head I just wanted to fill you in on a few things that have been going on. Couple of quick announcements: 1) The Plasma Cannon show on 3/1 was awesome. During the set, the band had the bass player read Stephens latest blog to the crowd while the rest of the band played on in the background. Shortly... [Read more of this review]
Hey everyone, I just got an email from the Shirley family with information on a bone marrow donor drive that is taking place in the next couple of days. I’ll let them give you the details. Hey Guys, Is there anyway to get a quick word out to people about a couple of upcoming bone marrow donor drives here in the area, if they are interested. There... [Read more of this review]
Many have expressed an interest in what exactly Stephen’s treatments have been. Steve’s mom, Marlene Shirley, has written up a detailed timeline as well as what the plans currently are as Stephen goes forward with his treatments. The cancer is called Hodgkins Lymphoma and it strikes a little over 8000 people each year. You will hear people... [Read more of this review]
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