VIRAL VIDEO: Bride Dances With Her Terminally ill Dad In Traditional Father-Daughter Wedding Dance

By Fox News // January 5, 2019

Father-Daughter Dance - Jim and Mary Bourne

ABOVE VIDEO: On Dec. 29, Mary Bourne Butts (née Roberts) was thrilled to hit dance floor with her father, Jim.

(FOX NEWS) – The traditional father-daughter wedding dance between one Alabama bride and her dad is being hailed as the best rendition to date, after footage of the emotionally powerful scene went viral on Facebook.

On Dec. 29, Mary Bourne Butts (née Roberts) was thrilled to hit dance floor with her father, Jim.

Though many brides look forward to the classic reception ritual, Mary Bourne, a professional dance teacher, was especially grateful to have her father by her side on the big day.

In May 2017, Jim was diagnosed with glioblastoma – an incurable form of brain cancer – and began hospice care in mid-December, AL.com reports.

When Mary Bourne’s wedding day to her beau, James, arrived, the dad and daughter were determined to make their special dance count.

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