Melissa Ellen Olson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melissa Ellen Olson of Lithia Springs, Georgia, born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, who passed away on March 9, 2025 at the age of 66. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melissa Ellen Olson to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Melissa Ellen leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Melissa Ellen may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She is survived by: her parents, Fay Olson-Pinkard and Wayne Olson; and her siblings, Carl Olson Jr. (Shirley), Kari Ballestracci (Kelly), Dodi Olson, Tobey Olson (Dan Frey), Joseph Olson (LeAnne) and Jesse Olson. She is also survived by her nieces and nephews.
A reception was held on Sunday, March 16th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Home of Kari and Kelly Ballestracci and Wayne Olson.
Instead of flowers, the family is asking for donations to be sent in Ellen's honor to Re-Member – a volunteer organization that provides much needed services to the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota.