Francis Donald Melton
Francis Donald Melton, 80 of Johnson Road, Shelby passed away, Thursday at Carolinas Healthcare System- Cleveland.
Born September 28, 1937 in Kentucky, he was a son of the late Oscar Melton and Cora Newton Melton. He was retired from Sears and Wilson's Barber Shop. Mr. Melton was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and served in the US Airforce.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Vicky C. Melton; two brothers, Lennie Melton and Ronald Melton and a sister, Loenell Shipp.
Survivors include a son, Brian Melton of Shelby; two brothers, Arvin Melton and wife, Edris of Shelby and Carl Melton and wife, Joyce of Charlotte; several nieces and nephews and special friend, Peggy Wright of Shelby.
Visitation will be 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM, Saturday at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home.
A graveside service will be at 2:00 PM, Sunday at Elizabeth Baptist Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department, 221 E. Graham Street, Shelby, NC 28150
A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Fallston.
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