Stormie jones biography

American organ transplant recipient

Stormie Jones
Stormie Jones, the world’s first heart-liver transplant recipient, initially was treated at UT Southwestern.
Born	Stormie Dawn Jones (1977-05-30)May 30, 1977 Borger, Texas, U.S.
Died	November 11, 1990(1990-11-11) (aged 13) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.

Stormie Dawn Jones (May 30, 1977 – November 11, 1990) was the world's first recipient of a successful simultaneous heart and liverorgan transplant.

Early life

Stormie Dawn Jones was born in Borger, Texas to Susie Jones, a waitress, and an oil field worker. She had an older sister named Misty. Her parents separated when she was five years old.

Stormie Jones, the freckle-faced Texas girl who loved scary films and Gothic novels and who was only 6 when she received the world's first simultaneous heart-.

Stormie Jones, the freckle-faced Texas girl who loved scary films and Gothic novels and who was only 6 when she received the world's first simultaneous heart-.

TIL 6-year-old Stormie Jones became the world's first successful recipient of a heart and liver transplant in She had a genetic condition.

Stormie Dawn Jones (May 30, – November 11, ) was.

Stormie, 13, who became the world's first successful heart and liver transplant recipient in , died at a.m.

In , six-year-old Stormie Jones from Texas became the world's first heart-liver double transplant recipient.

Medical Issues

When Stormie reached three months of age, discolored bumps began to appear on her skin. A multitude of doctors were unable to find the cause. During this time, the bumps began getting more painful.

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