Viral 'Thanksgiving Grandma' Wanda Dench, who stole hearts back in 2016 over a text mix-up, revealed some personal news through her new friend.

The Arizona grandmother who went viral for accidentally inviting a stranger to her Thanksgiving dinner has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

In 2016, Wanda Dench thought she was texting a holiday dinner reminder to her grandson but instead reached then teenaged Jamal Hinton.

Wanda Dench, the "Thanksgiving Grandma," revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year after a CT scan for bronchitis.

As REVOLT previously reported, an Arizona grandmother named Wanda Dench went viral after she mistakenly texted a random stranger with a Thanksgiving invite in 2016. That stranger, then-teenager Jamal Hinton,

Wanda Dench has been a familiar face for years, thanks to one Thanksgiving viral moment that turned into a sweet tradition. Dench, who became a viral sensation after accidentally inviting a stranger,

Wanda Dench says she still plans to celebrate Thanksgiving with Jamal Hinton, just like they have every year since she accidentally texted him an invite