Melissa Carol Rathbone Obituary
The world bids farewell to Melissa Carol Rathbone of Jacksonville, North Carolina, departing on April 15, 2025 at the age of 56. Melissa Carol leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Melissa Carol departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Melissa Carol. Though Melissa Carol may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jackie Short and Pamela Stamper. She is survived by: her children, Lucas Short of Jacksonville, Dale Rathbone of Hubert, Chad Rathbone of Asheville, NC, Kymber Rathbone of Waynesboro, PA and Selena Rathbone of Morris, NY; her grandchildren, Jayson Vega and Dakota Colclasure; her aunt Kimberly; and her uncle Eric Colclasure of Jacksonville.
