Melia Kilby Garey's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2024 in Millington, Tennessee

Melia Kilby Garey

March 30, 1957 - August 13, 2024 (67 years old)

Millington, Tennessee

Melia Kilby Garey's obituary , Passed away on August 13, 2024 in Millington, Tennessee

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Covington Funeral Home - Covington

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Melia Kilby Garey

March 30, 1957 - August 13, 2024 (67 years old)

Millington, Tennessee


Melia Kilby Garey Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Melia Kilby Garey (Millington, Tennessee), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Melia Kilby left this world on August 13, 2024 at the age of 67, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Melia Kilby 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 Melia Kilby. Though Melia Kilby 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, Von Kilby and Betty Kilby. She is survived by: her husband Bart Garey; her children, Leah Garey (Tom Walthousen), Will Garey, Natalie Lawrence (Joel) and Hannah Bondurant (Brad); and her brother Gary Kilby (Debbie). She is also survived by several in-laws, nieces, and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to one of the two ministries close to her heart, The Liquid Legacy or Crosslink Memphis.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Covington Funeral Home - Covington



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August 22, 2024

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August 22, 2024

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“In loving memory of Melia Kilby Garey, With deepest sympathies during this time. Praying for you and your family.”


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August 22, 2024

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August 22, 2024

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“In loving memory of Melia Kilby Garey, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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Fri

Aug 23

Visitation

Millington First Baptist Church
5010 W Union Rd, Millington, TN 38053

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Aug 24

Celebration of life

Millington First Baptist Church
5010 W Union Rd, Millington, TN 38053

Sat

Aug 24

Graveside service

Memorial Park Cemetery
5668 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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