Billy Graham home from latest hospital stay

ASHEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — Evangelist Billy Graham has returned to his home in Montreat following a two-day stay at Mission Hospital in Asheville, according to a news release from the hospital. Graham was admitted Tuesday for pulmonary-related tests and observation.

“Mr. Graham was alert and in good spirits during his stay,” said William R. Hathaway, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Mission Hospital. “We are pleased with the results of Mr. Graham’s evaluation.”

Graham, who celebrated his 95th birthday Nov. 7, was admitted at Mission Hospital last month for similar tests.