Joules Smith’s life story was shared at her funeral, celebrating her impact and creativity.
Minster on Sheppey: It was a heartfelt farewell for Joules Smith, a brave six-year-old who lost her battle with cancer. At her funeral, family and friends gathered to remember her and share extracts from a book she inspired.
Joules was a creative spirit, coming up with characters and helping design “Joules, The Girl Who Loves To Dance” while she fought her illness. Her story was read aloud for the first time, making the day even more special.
Last May, her parents received the devastating news about her aggressive brain tumor. They made every moment count, taking her on adventures and raising awareness about childhood cancer through social media.
They even started the TikTok trend “Dance for Joules,” encouraging people to dance and share messages about cancer symptoms. It caught on, with many celebrities joining in to support the cause.
Sadly, Joules passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving parents. Her funeral was a beautiful tribute, featuring her favorite characters and even her pets. Joe, her dad, expressed how proud they were of her impact on so many lives.
During the ceremony, they shared the book that Joules helped create, hoping it would inspire other families. The book has already sold thousands of copies worldwide, a testament to her legacy.
Joules’ story is one of bravery and creativity, and her family is determined to keep her spirit alive by helping others facing similar challenges.