VERSAILLES, Ky. (LEX 18) — A mother's love has sparked a global movement of kindness, turning painted rocks into symbols of hope and remembrance across 46 states and 19 countries.

Two years ago, Sara Slusher lost her 21-year-old son Tony in a tragic accident in Versailles. About a month after his death, Slusher and her nephew Wesley began painting rocks as a tribute to Tony's memory.

"He was an amazing person with a huge heart," Slusher said.

The simple act of creating memorial rocks quickly evolved into something much larger. Slusher and Wesley started by painting a few rocks for Tony and leaving them at the park in Versailles for others to find.

"If he was around you and you were upset he wanted to fix it," Slusher said.

Each rock comes with a message encouraging finders to move the

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