Melva Hardison was born in Tennessee and raised near Florence, Alabama. She began working at a family cafe when she was 12. She was raised by her aunt. She had other odd jobs in the mostly rural area.

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Raleigh woman is days away from celebrating her 100th birthday with an incredible surprise in store. Mama Chol will officially become a centenarian in March. "I'm turning ...