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Melba Solomon Obituary

Melba Earlene Masters Solomon January 24, 1936 - December 12, 2009 PHENIX CITY, AL — Melba Earlene Masters Solomon, 73, of Phenix City, AL, became a Guardian Angel on December 12, 2009 after passing away at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA. She was born January 24, 1936 in Ingram, TX to the late Elton Earl and Mina Millicent Masters. Mrs. Solomon was a life long homemaker and a devoted member of the Phenix City Church of Christ. The family will be accepting visitors Monday, December 14, 2009 between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM at Colonial Funeral Home, 613 14th Street, Phenix City. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Colonial Funeral Home with Reverend Larry Vaughn officiating. Mrs. Solomon will be lain to rest in Lakeview Memory Gardens cemetery. Other than her parents, Mrs. Solomon was preceded in passing by her sister, Ann Lou Carthen, and son-in-law, Bobby Gene Jones. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Edward D. Solomon; two brothers, Elton Masters (Marsha) of Brackenridge, TX and Harry Masters (Janie) of Beaumont, TX; two daughters, Melba Elaine Solomon O'Brien and Janice Solomon Jones, both of Phenix City; son, Stephen Solomon (Tina) of Hollywood, MD; seven grandchildren, Elisa Daniels (Nathan), Jason Voyles (Kristina), Stephanie Voyles, Mandy Hussey (Kile), Brandy Bentley (Michael), Tabitha Jones and Kimberly Solomon; 13 great grandchildren, Tatum and Wesley Rose Daniels, Tyler, Austin and Shelby Voyles, Brinkley, Peyton, Kile IV, Landon and Sophia Hussey, Taya and Drake Bentley, and Amberleigh Solomon; as well as several nieces and nephews. Those who wish may sign the online guest registry at www.mcmullenfuneralhome.com

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Published by Columbus Ledger-Enquirer on Dec. 14, 2009.

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Scott

January 3, 2010

Very sorry to hear of your loss.

December 24, 2009

Im so sorry for the loss of your wife and mother.
I believe she was a fortunate person to have such a
loving ,close family.
I will be thinking of you and hope you appreciate the wonderful memories and how luck you were to have Earlene as long as you did.
Ranette Vargas (neice)MCNELL TX.

Roseann Carthen

December 22, 2009

My love and sympathy to all of Earlenes family. I have loved Earlene since she was 16 years old. I will love and miss her always.

Roseann Carthen
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