Melton, Bobby D. (Whitwell)

  • Saturday, October 1, 2016

Bobby D. Melton, 65, of Whitwell, Tennessee, passed away Friday, September 30, 2016 surrounded by his loving family.  

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Earl & Maybelle Melton; and brother, Buster Melton.  

He was of  Church of God faith. 

He is survived by two daughters, April (Richard) Rollins, Meary Faye (Gary Lofty); two brothers, Danny (Lynn) Melton, Tony (Teresa) Melton; five grandchildren, Whitney (Adam) Sullivan, Adam Rollins, Makenzie James, Jamison Rollins, Brantley Lofty; and sister-in-law, Pat Melton. 

Funeral services are at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 3 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Michael Shrum and Rev. Mike Graham officiating.  Interment will follow in the Whitwell Memorial Cemetery. 

Family will receive friends from 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 2 at the Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, who has charge of the arrangements.

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