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Arkansas Woman, 66, Publicly Recounts 1979 Near-Death Experience After Riding Accident

Her long-private account follows medical dismissal in 1979.

Overview

  • Lura Ketchledge says she left her body during a Virginia horse fall at 19 and sped through a dark tunnel, recognizing she was dead.
  • She reports meeting her deceased grandfather and communicating by thought, which brought comfort during the experience.
  • Her narrative includes a guided life review, encounters with other souls, glimpses of past lives, and a vivid scene featuring a “tree of life.”
  • She describes dissolving into pure consciousness before being pulled back to her body, after which she was treated in hospital.
  • She says a doctor laughed off her story as drug use; she stayed silent until learning of similar family experiences and now shares her account in Round Trip Death interviews reported by the Mirror and Daily Star.