Sylvia A. Melvin Obituary

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Start: 2024-03-15T18:00:00
End: 2024-03-16T00:00:00
Location: Manning Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on March 8, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Sylvia A. Melvin of Mechanicsville, Virginia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Whitaker, Sr. and Bernice Arnett Whitaker; her brothers, Robert Whitaker Jr. and Obadiah Whitaker; and her daughter Darshell D. Melvin-Hines.

She is survived by: her husband Robert S. Melvin, Jr.; her son Denzel Melvin; her grandchildren, Malcolm X. Hines (Rebecca) and Erica Melvin; her great grandchild Myaa Collins; her brothers, Thomas Whitaker and Gerald Whitaker (Lillie); and her siblings-in-law, Janice Whitaker and Rev. Irvin D. Melvin (Shearline). She is also survived by other nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Manning Funeral And Cremation Services

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Mar 15

Viewing

Manning Funeral Home
700 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223

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Mar 16

Celebration of life

Good Shepherd Baptist Church
1127 N 28th St, Richmond, VA 23223

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