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Melvin’s Barbecue Founder and CEO Has Died

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12 years ago

October 24, 2012

Melvin Bessinger, the founder and CEO of Melvin’s Legendary Barbecue, died at the age of 89 on Monday. He also co-founded other restaurants including Bessingers Barbecue. The Post & Courier has the full obituary HERE.

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