Leslie Jean Melton Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Leslie Jean Melton of Carlsbad, New Mexico, who passed away at the age of 62, on November 10, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leslie Jean Melton to show support.

She was predeceased by: her father Bob Melton; and her sister Robbie Melton. She is survived by: her mother Billie Melton of Carlsbad, NM; her children, Christy Post (Jason), Erin Chavez, Wesley Campbell, Brittany Cartwright (Andreas Hochstein) and LaDawn Campbell of Carlsbad, NM; her grandchildren, Nicholas (Alan), Logan, Jaslyn, Evelyn, Camden, Kai, Eli, Tyson, Bryson, Jaxsin, Luther, Jasper and Judah; her brothers, Gary Melton-Gray of Carlsbad, NM and Randall Melton of Carlsbad, NM; and also Steven Chavez. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Denton-Wood Funeral Home

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November 22, 2023

Rebecca Ortega wrote a sympathy message

“I would like to express my sincere and deepest condolences, Leslie was my witness when I got married, she was also the one who reunited me with my long time love. She will be missed.”

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Nov 17

Visitation

Denton-Wood Funeral Home
1001 N Canal St, Carlsbad, NM 88220

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Nov 18

Funeral service

Hillcrest Baptist Church
605 N 6th St, Carlsbad, NM 88220

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Nov 18

Burial

Sunset Gardens Memorial Park
1406 E Wood Ave, Carlsbad, NM 88220

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