Maverick Flinn, a joyful 4-year-old boy with a bright smile and a love for toy tractors, tragically lost his life along with his great-grandmother, Nancy Ann “Nanny” Fox, in a farming accident on June 23 in southern Indiana. Maverick had simply wanted to ride in the combine with his great-grandfather, but when they got off, a tragic accident involving a farm tractor took both his and Nancy’s lives.
The news devastated their family and shocked the small town of Seymour. In response, the local community rallied around the Flinn family. Fellow farmers and neighbors provided meals and brought equipment to help finish the family’s wheat harvest — something that would’ve taken 12 days was completed in just 24 hours.
A GoFundMe campaign launched in Maverick’s memory — originally hoping to raise $5,000 for a playground — has now surpassed $70,000, showing how deeply…