Special to The Canton News
The Canton Public School District is expressing its condolences following the passing of Percy Cain, retired principal of Nichols Middle School, honoring his decades of service and lasting impact on students, staff and the broader community.
On behalf of the Board of Trustees, superintendent, faculty, staff and the student body, the district extended heartfelt sympathy to Cain’s family, offering prayers and support during this time of loss.
Cain is remembered as a dedicated educator whose passion for chemistry and commitment to teaching inspired students throughout his three-decade career in the district. Colleagues described him as a strong and influential leader who built meaningful relationships with students and staff alike.
Beyond his professional legacy, Cain is also remembered as a devoted father and trusted friend, known for his kindness, encouragement and steady support of those around him.
The district noted that his passing leaves a significant void in the school community, adding that many are finding comfort in the outpouring of love and remembrance from those whose lives he touched.
Officials expressed hope that the family will find peace in his legacy and comfort in faith during this difficult time.
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