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Father’s cancer battle can’t stop joy of escorting daughter for homecoming

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 15, 2023 3:18 PM CT | Published: October 15, 2023 3:18 PM CT

A father walked his daughter in the homecoming ceremony on Friday at Lewisburg High School, just like so many others across the country. But this escort was different.

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Drew Hill

Drew Hill

Drew Hill covers the Memphis Grizzlies and is a top-10 APSE winner. He has worked throughout the South writing about college athletics before landing in Memphis.


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