Laura Southerland holds one of the memorial teddy bears she creates for clients using the garments of loved ones who have died. She says demand for the keepsakes have continued to rise. (Photo/Ashley Blair)
Comfort teddy bears help families hold onto memories of lost loved ones
News Staff
As children, some people have memories of finding comfort in a teddy bear. Local artist Laura Southerland is using her talents for a similar keepsake to help others who have lost loved ones.
Thursday, December 2, 2021