“I scratched the ticket off on Christmas ... Thankfully for the family members who unknowingly gave away the half-a-million-dollar ticket, Hickox plans to share the wealth.

But when her father brings home one dollar in change and lets the children use it to buy special gifts for each other, the family discovers that money isn't what fills Christmas with joy ...

She said Christmas will never be the same. That’s after Davis got the news her brother was shot and killed at the Family Dollar on Headland Drive and Delowe. It happened on Christmas Eve.