Remembering Barbara News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Want to know more about Madison?

Michigan farmland, there's a headstone with a date on it-- 9-11-2001. here lies barbara edwards with her parents. >> there's scotty and omi, and your dad and me. >> reporter: she died in a fireball. >> this was the weekend before she passed away. >> reporter: despite what cliches tell you about the passage of time, it still burns. >> it's just a big-- a big hole that's never even closed a little bit. >> reporter: barbara's son, scott. his son, scott jr., the only grandson barbara would know. do you remember her? >> no. >> reporter: no recall of barbara's bear hugs and big kisses. years earlier...

Spangled banner there during the changing of the guard. queen elizabeth sent a message to president biden remembering 9/11 victims, survivors and their families. there was a special salute today for america's service academy mes. black knights ran on to the field carrying flags to mark 9/11. there were more red, white, and blue colors at annapolis where the midshipmen hosted the falcons of the air force. and when we return, remembering barbara. a life lost on 9/11, but never forgotten.

>> reporter: then... ( sirens ) ( coughing ) >> we had a mission that was going out that morning, and i just had to call the guys and say, "hey, you guys shut down. all flights in the u.s. are canceled. you need to just get in here." >> reporter: scott abruptly halted drills on 9-11-2001, and his brother called. >> and he just said, matter of factually, like, mom and the flaggs were on flight 77, and they're all dead. >> reporter: barbara was flying home with family friends, the flaggs, on the pentagon plane. terror begot war. scott deployed four times post-9/11. >> i just can't believe it's b...

My 1997 high school graduation. >> thank you! >> reporter: that was the the last time i ever saw her alive. >> bye! >> reporter: it's morning in dallas, texas. >> that's the coupest picture. >> reporter: home to the... >> oh! >> reporter: ...scott edwards family. does 9/11 play an active role in your life? >> yeah, it does. >> yeah,. does. >> reporter: barbara never met her now-16-year-old granddaughter. what is your full name? >> anna barbara edwards. >.>> reporter: anna barbara edwards. >> can we hold hands? >> yes. >> reporter: remembering barbara. >> a lot of energy and a lot of volume ( l...