Kelli Karlton

Kelli Karlton is a wife and mother of three. On January 6, 2008, her life changed forever when her father committed suicide. After the months of shock wore off, she began research on suicide and depression. It has become her passion.

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The Story of My Father’s Suicide

Late one January morning in 2008, I fell asleep on the sofa, something I rarely did and haven’t done since.   I was awakened to my house phone ringing, then my cell phone ringing, again the house, again the cell. I wasn’t ready to wake up completely so I didn’t answer the phone, hoping they would just leave a message. The phones kept ringing and eventually my husband’s cell phone started to ring too.  My husband came over to me on the sofa and said, “It’s your Dad calling my cell.…”  I knew something was wrong at that point.  I got […]

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