Jerry Melton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerry Melton of Delhi, Louisiana, born in Winnfield, Louisiana, who passed away on March 6, 2022 at the age of 90. 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, Cranford Melton and Rosanna Melton; his sister-in-law Lynn Jones Melton of Bessemer, AL; and his parents-in-law, Buck Sheppard and Laura Long Sheppard of Delhi, LA..
He is survived by: his wife Virginia Melton; his brothers, Wayne Melton (Glenda) of Winnfield, LA and Roy Melton of Bessemer, AL; his nieces, Cathy Melton Crawford (Michael) of Hueytown, AL and Stephanie Melton of Bessemer, AL; his nephew Shawn Melton (Shannon); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Samantha, Logan, Hallie, Joshua and Abigail of Montgomery, AL; his close friend Bruce Monroe (Darla); and his brother Skip Dean.
When the members of that class were reduced in number, they elected to end the class and the Covid pandemic closed down all activities.