and his family friend, michelle amerson, says she's still there for him. >> you're still kind of a secondbetter. you know, we have had a lot of heartache over this loss, and you know, what he's been through. but he's a trooper, and he has a lot of people standing behind him. >> reporter: becky sears and her husband tony are now divorced. and kay's husband david? he's remarried, still living in the house where it all happened. derek, just 12 years old at the time of his mother's death, is now in the marine corps. it's been six years since kay's death. >> what were your last words to her? >> i said, "i'm sorry." i said, "you know i love you, girl." and she says, "i know, i know." and i said, "i'll talk to ya later." and that was it. >> reporter: grovetown quietly bustles along with few traces of the tragedy that happened on hot springs drive. but tamara says that for her, kay's spirit is still there, right down the street. >> do you offer up a little prayer to kay when you drive by her place? >> of course, and also to derek. it has to be hard on him. and so, i always pray to make sure that