This young man raised almost $190,000 so that the old Walmart employee could retire and not go hungry. Well done guy!
A TikToker raised $186,000 for an 81-year-old Walmart worker to pay off her mortgage and finally retire after working for the retail giant for 20 years.Devan Bonagura, 19, from New Jersey, went viral earlier this month when he shared a video of Nola Carpenter sitting in the break room during her shift at the Walmart in Hackettstown.
Life shouldn’t [be] this hard,’ he wrote in the on-screen text.
Carpenter shared that she will continue to work for Walmart during the busy holiday season and then retire in early 2023.
‘I’m going to completely retire the first of the year,’ she explained. ‘I’m going to help them out for the holidays.’
After working at the store for the past 20 years, she noted that she will miss seeing her regular customers.
‘They look for me every day,’ she said.