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Driver Shows Up to Deliver Pizza to Elderly Man's House, Then Comes Back with His Lawnmower

September 09, 2024

Driver Shows Up to Deliver Pizza to Elderly Man's House, Then Comes Back with His Lawnmower

A delivery driver cuts grass in a heartwarming, jaw-dropping act of kindness. He shows up to deliver pizza to an elderly man’s house and then returns with his lawnmower.

Talk about excellent service. A pizza delivery driver in Ohio made headlines for going above and beyond when he noticed an elderly customer's yard needed some TLC. James Dunn, a driver for East of Chicago Pizza in Barberton, was delivering pizza to the customer when he saw the grass had grown quite tall. 

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James Returned With His Own Lawn Mower

After finishing his shift, James returned with his own lawn mower and got to work, knowing his customer needed an extra hand. Under the soft glow of the evening, he mowed the thick, unkempt grass, carefully trimmed the bushes and hedges, and piled up the resulting debris. His efforts transformed the yard from an eyesore into a well-kept, inviting space. 

The Barberton Pizza Restaurant celebrated James’s actions on their Facebook page, noting, "This is what good employees taking care of good customers looks like." James’s selfless act not only made a significant difference to the elderly man but also exemplified the spirit of community and care.

Morning Glory Landscaping & Cleanouts later joined in, assisting by clearing away the brush and debris left behind after James’s hard work, ensuring the yard was left spotless and serene. Isn’t amazing how one act of kindness leads to another? 

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WATCH: The Delivery Driver Returned To Cut the Grass

The Delivery Driver That Cut The Grass Showed Love To His Customer 

Acts of kindness have a remarkable way of weaving warmth into the fabric of our daily lives. Whether it's a simple smile from a stranger, a thoughtful note left on a colleague's desk, or the selfless gesture of a friend going out of their way to help, these moments of compassion create ripples of joy and connection. They remind us of our shared humanity and the profound impact even the smallest gestures can have. By acting with kindness, we nurture a sense of community and hope, brightening the world one thoughtful action at a time.

Philippians 2:4 "Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others." 

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Featured Image Credit: YouTube/19 News


Heather Riggleman is a believer, wife, mom, author, social media consultant, and full-time writer. She lives in Minden, Nebraska with her kids, high school sweetheart, and three cats who are her entourage around the homestead. She is a former award-winning journalist with over 2,000 articles published. She is full of grace and grit, raw honesty, and truly believes tacos can solve just about any situation. You can find her on GodUpdates, iBelieve, Crosswalk, Hello Darling, Focus On The Family, and in Brio Magazine. Connect with her at www.HeatherRiggleman.com or on Facebook.  

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