Country Singer, Joey Feek's Body 'Asleep for Days,' Rory Talks of 'One Last Kiss,' Family Goodbyes

Julie Brown Patton : Mar 2, 2016
Gospel Herald

"One of the last things Joey said before she drifted into the deep sleep she's been in for a few days now is, 'I have no regrets. I can honestly say, that I have done everything I wanted to do and lived the life I always wanted to live.'"

Terminally ill country music singer Joey Feek of Joey+Rory can chalk up another milestone of living through a Leap Year on Feb. 29, however her husband Rory said on Monday that Joey has been asleep for days and their hospice nurse indicates the body of the 40-year-old courageous cancer battler is shutting down. (Photo via Gospel Herald)

"God only gives each of us a certain amount of time to be on this earth and every day when we wake up, we get to decide how we are going to spend those precious minutes and hours. There are no do-overs, no second-chances, no next-time-around's to get it right," wrote Rory.

"Joey knew this and she has made each and every day count. One of the last things Joey said before she drifted into the deep sleep she's been in for a few days now is, 'I have no regrets. I can honestly say, that I have done everything I wanted to do and lived the life I always wanted to live.'"

Rory stated during Leap Day it was difficult for him to write about the situation, partly because everything he writes these days ends up as some tragic news story about their "shocking last days."

He apologized for any sensational headlines, indicating that had not been his intention. "These are just stories, small vignettes from our lives, just like the ones that you and everyone out there are living every day."

He also shared that he was thankful that their story has been...

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