LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – For more than a decade, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office and The Community Benefit Committee have been bringing horror to town to help.

Each year, they raise funds through their haunted house to support their annual turkey drive and to provide gifts to foster children in the area.

CBC president Lieutenant Rhonda Sanders decided to also raise funds for local cancer patients this year in honor of its awareness month.

Kendrick Marshon Bankhead, affectionately known as KJ, was first diagnosed with cancer shortly after his 2nd birthday.

After KJ’s mother noticed a limp in his walk, the family saw his pediatrician, who told them — after running some tests — that it looked like cancer.

“So, she immediately sent us to Jackson. He had a tumor on his right knee

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