McGinnis, Melony Lynne Satterwhite

Had A Sweet And Gentle Soul

  • Monday, March 1, 2021
Melony McGinnis
Melony McGinnis

Melony Lynne Satterwhite McGinnis, 55, of Decatur, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021.

 

Melony was a sweet, gentle soul, so humble and kind. She is now in heaven holding Easton and dancing with Misty. She was special and so loved and will be missed.

 

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Misty Delove Bennett, grandson, Easton Childs, grandparents, Charles Glenn Goins and Lois (Brock) Smith and William Thomas and Irene Laney Satterwhite.

 

Survivors include her parents, James and Margaret Satterwhite, daughter, Chasity (Jeremy) Marshall, son, Dakota (Damoris) McGinnis, grandchildren, Kari Williams, Titan Childs, Madelyn McGinnis, Mia Childs, Kamryn Marshall and Rylan Marshall, brothers, James (Beverly) Satterwhite, Jr. and Steven (Greta) Satterwhite, sisters, Starla (Randy) Ryan, Dawn (Chris) Morrow, Christy (Bobby) Webb and Sierra Satterwhite, special friend, Lyonell Elsea, many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.

 

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 3, at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Legacy Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Redden officiating. Burial will follow in Penny Cemetery.

 

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 3, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the funeral home.

 

Covid-19 mandates require social distancing to be observed and masks be worn during all services.         

 

Arrangements are by Legacy Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 8911 Dallas Hollow Road, Soddy Daisy, Tn. 37379, 423 843-2525.

 

Please share your memories, stories and photos at www.legacyfuneralhome.com.

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