Melba Thompkins Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melba Thompkins of Waldron, Arkansas, born in Mena, Arkansas, who passed away on July 10, 2022, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melba Thompkins to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Cox and Mary Dorothy Cox (Morgan); her children, Teresa Chesser and William Carole; and her siblings, Sammie Morgan, Jessie Cox, Cleon Shelton and Lois Cox.
She is survived by: her daughter Treva (Tim Wagner) of Waldron; her stepson Eddie Thompkins (Dana) of Texas; her grandchildren, Amber Scott (Clint) of Waldron, Misty Parsons (Danny) of Waldron, Bradley Chesser (Kim) of Fort Smith, Amber Underwood (Torrence) of Waldron, Jennifer McCafferty (Chris) of Waldron and Edward Thompkins of Texas; and her siblings, Roger Cox (Debbie) of Southerlin, OR, Ed Cox (Sharon) of Red Bluff, CA and Ruth Alldredge of Montague, CA. She is also survived by 18 great-grandchildren, several other family members and friends.
