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Randy Travis' Surprise Visit Lifts Cancer Patient's Spirits
4 Aug
Summary
- Randy Travis visited Bunnia Greenwood at City of Hope Cancer Center.
- The fan, a devoted NICU nurse, dreamed of meeting Travis.
- Travis, also managing health issues, brought joy to the patient.

Country music icon Randy Travis recently surprised a devoted fan, Bunnia Greenwood, at the City of Hope Cancer Center in Chicago. Greenwood, who has been battling cancer for years and has faced multiple diagnoses, had always dreamed of meeting Travis. The singer, who has personally managed his own health struggles since a stroke in 2013, visited Greenwood in her hospital room.
Travis, accompanied by his wife Mary Davis, brought a signed poster and spent time with Greenwood, who became emotional upon meeting him. The hospital shared that Travis' music has been a source of strength for Greenwood throughout her treatments. This visit aimed to provide her with much-needed joy.
Greenwood, a retired NICU nurse of over 30 years, lives by the motto "choose joy." The City of Hope Chicago expressed gratitude to Travis and his wife for creating a memorable experience for Greenwood. Travis recently concluded the initial leg of his "The More Life Tour," with further dates scheduled through November 2026.