Family and Community Honor Three Brothers Lost in Icy Pond Tragedy

A Community Mourns Three Young Lives

• 💔 A balloon release ceremony was held in Bonham to honor the lives of three brothers: 9-year-old EJ, 8-year-old Caleb, and 6-year-old Howard.
• 🎗️ Loved ones gathered, wearing shirts with the boys' faces, to remember their lives and support the grieving family.

The Tragic Accident

• 🧊 The Fannin County Sheriff's Office reported that the ice on a pond gave way on Monday, causing the boys to fall into the freezing water.
• 🏊‍♂️ Howard fell in first, and his brothers, Caleb and EJ, bravely jumped in to save him.
• 🆘 Their mother, Cheyenne Hangaman, immediately entered the water attempting to rescue her sons.

Remembering the Boys

• 🌟 EJ aspired to be a football star, Caleb was described as sweet and gentle, and Howard was known for being goofy.
• 🧠 The family believes the boys were too smart and intelligent to have their lives cut short.
• 🕊️ A homegoing service is scheduled for the brothers this weekend.

Community Support

• 🤗 The town of Bonham has shown immense support for the family during this unimaginable time.
• 🙏 The family expressed gratitude for the community's love, prayers, and support.