Grandma who accidentally invited a random teen to Thanksgiving loses husband to COVID-19

Lonnie Dench, the husband of the grandmother who went viral for unintentionally invited a random teenager to Thanksgiving four years ago, has reportedly died of COVID-19.  In 2016, Wanda Dench sent out a group text asking her grandson and his girlfriend if they were attending her annual Thanksgiving dinner. A confused Jamal Hinton, then 17 years old, responded. "Your grandma," Dench said, when Jamal asked who sent the messages.  Jamal, still confused, asked for a photo. When Dench replied with a selfie, he sent one back and said, "You not my grandma. Can I still get a plate tho?" "Of course," Dench wrote back. "That's what grandmas do...Feed everyone."  Read more...More about Pandemic, Coronavirus, Culture, and Web Culture