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Aunty Malinda Clemons
(Article c.1907) 100 YEARS OLD DECEMBER 30 Aunty Clemens Will Soon be a Centenarian. RECORDS SAID TO GIVE HER AGE. Her Family Does Not...
Bobby Grier (1933-2021)
Bobby Grier was a member of the Washington High School class of 1952. He played football and basketball during his time in Massillon,...
Dr. Phyllis Furlow Holmes
We had the privilege in 2022 to interview Dr. Phyllis Furlow Holmes during her visit to Massillon to celebrate the posthumous 99th...
PFC Lamont Douglas Hill (1946-1967)
Massillonian Private First Class Lamont Douglas Hill (1946-1967) served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War in the...
Evelyn Provitt (1930-2020)
Evelyn Provitt (1930-2020) was born in Massillon to Alfonse and Lucresie Provitt. She grew up on 13th Street SE with her two brothers and...


Lori Lightfoot
Lori Lightfoot was born in 1962, daughter of former Massillon Board of Education member Ann Lightfoot, and Elijah Lightfoot. At...


Saundra Mitchal (1949-2021)
Saundra Mitchal (1949-2021) was born in Massillon, Ohio, to the late Betty J. Brown and the late Clyde R. Mitchal. She was a 1967...


Marva L. Bell Jones Dodson
Professional Aultman Hospital Operating Room Nurse (1964-1970) Canton Orthopaedics, Inc. Office Nurse (1970-1991) Massillon City Schools...
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