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Boy Known For Puppy Cards Loses Battle To Cancer

Posted at 4:55 PM, Sep 18, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-18 21:52:22-04

A boy who went viral over his request for cards with puppies on them during lost his battle to cancer.

Hunter Northcutt lost his fight with Leukemia Monday morning. He made the request for cards last monthwhile he was undergoing intense chemotherapy treatments.

He has asked for people to send him cards, which they called Puppy FLASH cards. That’s because his puppy, Flash, would love them, too, and Hunter asked for cards that feature dogs or puppies on them to read while he's in the hospital. 

Hunter was from Pelham. A scholarship fund was set up in his honor. Donations can be sent to the fund at the following address:

Hunter Northcutt Scholarship Fund
2904 State Route 50
Pelham, TN 37366