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Mary Melton Obituary

MELTON Mary Dean Elizabeth Wheeler, 82, widow of the late Audie Jackson Melton, died Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at Central Baptist Hospital. Born Feb 13, 1930 in Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. Wheeler and Lena Smiley Wheeler Neal. Mrs. Melton was a retired apartment complex manager with Palumbo Properties. Survivors include one daughter, Belinda Melton Jones, Lexington, KY; two sons, Darrell (Joann) Melton, Berea, KY and Noel (Jackie) Melton, Ft. McCoy, FL; four grandchildren; and one great grandchild. Funeral services will be held 6pm Wed at Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. Visitation will be 2pm Wed. until service time. Burial will take place 1pm CST Thu in Springhill Cemetery in Nashville, TN. Memorial contributions are suggested to Hill 'n Dale Christian Church, 371 Hill 'n Dale Dr., Lexington, KY 40503.

Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Jan. 8, 2013.

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mamaw iloveyou i know you are with daddo

Summer melton

January 11, 2013

My mamaw was an amazing woman and i miss her so much my memories will always be bright I love you

Summer Melton

January 11, 2013

Darrell, Joann, Darrell,and Jaden...So sorry for your loss. Praying for your family. If you need anything, please let me know.

Jessica Bullock

January 9, 2013

Kelly Kielbasa

January 9, 2013

Darrell, if u need anything were here.

Vince&Brenda Silber

January 9, 2013

Noel, Darrell & Belinda, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom - she was such a special lady and a dear friend to us. All of you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Lynn McIntosh

January 8, 2013

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