Melissa was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Bill Joe and Mary McCraw, and Howard and Darrel McCurry, and her father, David McCurry.,

She is survived by her parents, Paul and Kathy Petrov and her life partner, Phillip West.

Also surviving are her uncles, Steve McCraw (Geneva), Phillip McCraw (Ronda) and Michael McCraw (Charlene); cousins, Joe McCraw (Jodi) Eryn McCraw, Cassie Dills (Terry) Nathan McCraw (Jill) Meggie McCraw (Jimmy Haigler) Kate McCraw, Sarah Church (Alex), Zachary McCraw and the next generation of "Littles." Missi was loved by her large extended family, and she loved them. She also loved all her fur babies.

Memorial tributes may be made to Hope's Chest, 1042 Sam Lattimore Road Shelby, NC 28152.

The family is planning a Private Memorial Service at a later date.

Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service, LLC is honored to serve the McCurry Family. Memorial tributes may be made at