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Publishing date: Apr 07, 2021  â¢Â 4 days ago  â¢Â 1 minute read  â¢Â Dawson Mumby raised $15,040 for the Oncology Department at Belleville General Hospital in memory of his grandfather, Grant Mumby who passed away from esophageal cancer in June 2020. Dawson also grew his hair long and donated it to Angel Hair for Kids to make wigs for children battling cancer. SUBMITTED PHOTO jpg, BI
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When Grant Mumby started his battle with esophageal cancer, he began to lose his hair. His grandson, Dawson Mumby, said he would grow his hair long for his grandfather, âGrandpa had really nice hair, I told Grandpa that I would grow my hair and he could have mine so he wouldnât have to worry about missing his full head of white hair if it fell out during chemo.â