For everyone else driving by, it was a billboard. For me, it was my big sister’s face — larger than life, still being seen, still being remembered, and still giving me another reason to say her name.
On February 7, 2026, we gathered in the town Crystal took her last breathe in, Oak Grove, Louisiana, to celebrate her life—and we weren’t alone. 12 TikTok creators traveled from across the U.S to stand beside me and my family and friends, turning people we had met through advocacy and Crystal’s story into people who showed up for us in real life.
A moment bigger than one family. In 2025, Louisiana lawmakers unanimously passed HCR 60, calling on Congress to create penalties for the improper packaging and labeling of cremated human remains.
