James Reaford Medlin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Reaford Medlin (Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina), born in Halifax, North Carolina, who passed away on March 28, 2023 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, Irving Medlin and Mary Mills Medlin; and his sister Dorothy Medlin Carr of Halifax, NC.. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Pate Medlin; his sons, Jay Medlin (Staley) of Louisburg and Billy Medlin (Kim) of Raleigh; his grandchildren, Greg Medlin (Nikki) of Sylvania, GA and Stephanie Sparks (Chris) of Myrtle Beach, SC; his stepgranddaughter Allison Barlow; his granddaughter Lacey Medlin of Louisburg, NC; his stepgranddaughter Heaven Jones of Sylvania, GA; his great grandchild Parker of Elmsford, NY; his siblings, Bobby Medlin of Washington, NC, Joyce Harris of Hopewell, VA and Joe Medlin (Nancy) of Roanoke Rapids, NC; his nephew David Carr (Tina); and his friends, Frank Clary and Gordon Pearson. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
