Melissa Barks Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melissa Barks (Scott City, Missouri), who passed away at the age of 49, on September 25, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Melissa departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Melissa may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Melissa leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her father Bill W. Barks. She is survived by: her mother Carolyn Barks Lee of Cape Girardeau; her son Jackson W. Martin of Scott City; her sister Amy Sams; and her brother-in-law Brian Sams of Jackson.
If you so choose, donations can be made for Melissa's only son/child, Jackson Martin, age 16, to his 529 College Savings Plan in care of Edward Jones.