Melvin Petty Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 31, 2019, at the age of 72, Melvin Petty (Lizella, Georgia), born in Jacksonville, Florida passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Glynn Petty and Ruth O'Quinn Petty; and his father-in-law Ralph Dowlen. He is survived by: his wife Charlene Gail Petty of Macon; his son Eric Petty (Michelle) of Jacksonville, Florida; his granddaughters, Haley of Jacksonville and Mackenzie Petty of Jacksonville; his sisters, Dorothy Holmes of Jacksonville and Judy Bunner of Fernandina Beach, Florida; his siblings-in-law, Linda Mosley (Wesley) of Macon, Nicky Dowlen (Paulette) of Columbia and Bryan Dowlen (Susan) of Macon; and his mother-in-law Lorraine Dowlen of Macon. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.