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One of his final requests was for his funeral to be held on the field he built. “He was talking about it in the hospital, that he wanted to have it out on the baseball field, I mean this was his dream, so that’s what we wanted to do for him,” said his son David Cornelius, Jr.

Neal McCoy says this year's fundraiser concert sold out in four hours because his special guest is none other than Vince Gill. But don't worry, he's got a way you can still watch the show on Saturday.

The grounds will have live music, scavenger hunts, giveaways, photo opportunities and more. Almost all of the vendor spots are sold out for even more opportunities for shopping and fun finds. The celebrations kicked off Thursday and will go until Sunday, Oct. 1.

Tyler is a Bee City USA affiliate, but Flint Farm & Apiary helper/beekeeper Konner Bennett said the chemicals used on the roses and in yards are extremely harmful and the reason so many colonies have failed in that location and across the city.

Williams’ appearance at the luncheon was also personal. After his father’s death in 2014, an autopsy revealed the actor was suffering from an incurable brain disease called Lewy Body Dementia, a disease already taking its toll, according to Zak, who would later say he could see his dad “slowly drifting.” Now, as Williams travels the country helping others, it is his father’s legacy of service that keeps him going.