Taylor County deputy's kidney donation 'went very well'

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Taylor County deputy's kidney donation 'went very well'

Posted About Eight Years Ago by KRBC

A Taylor County Sheriff's deputy kidney donation surgery went very well, and now he's in recovery!

CID Sgt. Jay Jones is becoming a hero in a new way by donating a kidney to Clayton Bolt of Abilene.

The Sheriff's Office said no one in Bolt's family was a match. Jones' wife is friends with Bolt's sister and when Bolt heard of the situation, he volunteered to donate his kidney should he be a match.

Fast forward through a bunch of tests and it was determined Jones was a match.

"You spend your entire career serving, then you really get a chance to serve," Jones said.

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