Will Roberts: A Life of Faith and Impact | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 24, 2026 · 1m

A 15-year-old cancer warrior, Will Roberts, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with bone cancer that spread to his brain — his mother’s birthday, she said, became a gift, celebrating his entry into heaven. His story, amplified by a viral Facebook post, turned him into a global symbol of resilience and faith. Even as his health faded, Will uplifted others, leaving an indelible mark through his selfless spirit and hope to one day help future patients. Pastor Jason Poole called him a beacon of compassion, whose legacy lives on in the countless lives he touched — proof that one…