Greenlawn Cemetery
Coventry Twp, Summit County,
Ohio
Established: 1929
Location:2580 Romig Rd; on west side of Romig Rd just south of Wadsworth Rd (Rte 261)
Responsible Party:
Cemetery Office, 2580 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320
Status: Active
History:Not much is know about the history of this cemetery, first burial was an infant in 1930
Famous People Buried Here:
- Glenn "Jeep" Davis b. 9-12-1934 Wellsburg Brooke Cty, WV D. 1-28-2009 Summit Cty., Oh. 3 Time Gold Medal Olympic Athlete, Pro Football Player
- Howard E. Woodford b 6-21-1921 d. 6-7-1945 World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Killed in action in the Phillipines.
- Vernon Odom b. 6-9-1921 in, Biscoe Ark d. 5-22-1996, Civil RIghts Activist, Director of Akron Urban League & Community Service Center