Dad dies from cancer after being told leg pain was sciatica By Talker News May 29, 2026 2 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Joe Till with his family. (Joe Till via SWNS) By James ConnollyA dad-of-four who was told his agonizing leg pain was sciatica has died after his symptoms turned out to be signs of an aggressive cancer. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmy@6 %:==[ bb[ C6A62E65=J G:D:E65 H2=<\:? 46?EC6D 4@>A=2:?:?8 @7 A2:? :? 9:D =68 \ @?=J E@ =2E6C 5:D4@G6C 96 925 DE286 7@FC 5:77FD6 =2C86 q\46== =J>A9@>2[ 2? 288C6DD:G6 7@C> @7 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ae^_d^`a^D4:6?E:DED\6?8:?66C\DE6>\46==D\E@\7:89E\288C6DD:G6\3=@@5\42?46CD^Qm3=@@5 42?46Ck^2m]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96 <66? 8J>\8@6C 2?5 9:<:?8 72?[ 7C@> {2?42DE6C[ {2?4D][ H2D 6G6?EF2==J E@=5 E96C6 H2D ?@E9:?8 >@C6 E96 }w$ 4@F=5 5@ 2?5 E92E 96 >2J @?=J 92G6 >@?E9D =67E E@ =:G6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmy@6 5:65 @? |2J `f 7@==@H:?8 9:D 32EE=6 H:E9 42?46C] p 7F?5C2:D6C D6E FA E@ DFAA@CE 9:D H:76 2?5 7@FC 49:=5C6? 92D ?@H C2:D65 >@C6 E92? S`b[d__]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmw:D 7F?6C2= :D 5F6 E@ E2<6 A=246 @? |2J ah]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmy@6 7:CDE 5:D4@G6C65 D@>6E9:?8 H2D D6C:@FD=J HC@?8 27E6C DF776C:?8 A2:?D :? 9:D =68 :? a_ac]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmw6 D2:5i Qx H2D 86EE:?8 A2:?D :? >J =68 2?5 H2D FA 2?5 5@H? E@ H2=<\:? 46?E6CD]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQ%96J E@=5 >6 :E H2D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^E2=<6C]?6HD^a_ab^_c^`h^DFC86CJ\?@E\2=H2JD\36DE\H2J\E@\C6=:6G6\D4:2E:42\A2:?^QmD4:2E:42k^2m 3FE @?6 52J x 7@F?5 x 4@F=5?VE H2=< FADE2:CD]Qk^Am Joe Till had an aggressive form of blood cancer. (Joe Till via SWNS) By Talker More from this section Can independent pharmacies compete in the age of Big Retail? +2 Survey reveals Americans’ most outrageous excuses for canceling plans +4 Woman remortgages home to fund cancer treatment kA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmy@6 H2D 5:28?@D65 H:E9 42?46C :? yF=J a_ac 367@C6 6?5FC:?8 >@?E9D @7 8CF6==:?8 EC62E>6?E]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmw6 =2E6C =@DE >@3:=:EJ 7C@> E96 D9@F=56CD 5@H? 5FC:?8 E96 @C562=]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qms6DA:E6 A6C:@5D H96C6 9:D 4@?5:E:@? 2AA62C65 E@ :>AC@G6 5FC:?8 EC62E>6?E[ E96 42?46C C6EFC?65]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm~? u63CF2CJ h[ y@6 H2D E@=5 E96C6 H2D ?@E9:?8 >@C6 E96 }w$ 4@F=5 5@]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmp 7F?5C2:D6C H2D =2F?4965 E@ 96=A A2J 7@C AC:G2E6 E96C2A:6D H9:=6 ECJ:?8 E@ D64FC6 9:D 72>:=J 9@>6 7@C 9:D H:76 2?5 49:=5C6?]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qmp??@F?4:?8 9:D 562E9 @? E96 7F?5C2:D6C A286[ y@6VD 72>:=J D2:5i QxE :D H:E9 3C@<6? 962CED E92E H6 D92C6 E92E @FC 3C2G6 y@6 D25=J A2DD65 2H2J @? `f]_d]a_ae]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQw6 7@F89E H:E9 :?4C65:3=6 DEC6?8E9 2?5 4@FC286 C:89E F?E:= E96 G6CJ 6?5]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQy@6VD H:D9 H2D 7@C 9:D =:76 E@ 36 46=63C2E65]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm“w6 2=H2JD D2:5 96 5:5?VE H2?E A6@A=6 H62C:?8 3=24< @C 7@C E96 52J E@ 36 7F== @7 D25?6DD 96 H2?E65 2 3:8 46=63C2E:@?[ ;FDE =:<6 E96 2>2K:?8 A6CD@? 96 H2D]Qk^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9Qm%96J 25565i Q%92?< J@F 282:? 7@C 2== @7 E96 =@G6 2?5 DFAA@CE D9@H? E@ y@6[ 9:D H:76[ 49:=5C6? 2?5 2== @7 @FC 72>:=J 5FC:?8 E9:D :?4C65:3=J 5:77:4F=E E:>6]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQHA\3=@4<\A2C28C2A9QmQ(6 <?@H 9@H =@G65 96 ECF=J H2D]Qk^Am Originally published on talker.news, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Recommended for you Most Popular Reeltown graduate killed in Wetumpka crash Second death confirmed from Friday crash in Wetumpka 1 killed, 1 injured in motorcycle crash Alex City man arrested for trafficking marijuana #EatMoreChickenWetumpka Local Weather Currently in Alexander City 80° 82° / 69° 4 PM 79° 5 PM 77° 6 PM 76° 7 PM 75° 8 PM 73°