Melvin Epps

Wow... I just found this out. My condolences to Mary and the kids. He was a good friend and decent person to all who knew him. I am a richer person for having him in my life and his wise counsel. God Bless pal. Until we meet again.

Sorry to hear about Mel. I worked in he newsroom with him and he was an interesting guy. I enjoyed interacting with him. I heard from once after he moved to La. and shocked to learn of his passing.

We were so very sorry to learn of Melvin's passing. We grew up together over on Nantahala Avenue area. We will keep you all in our prayers. Dennis and Lynn Flanagan

Mel worked at the Banner-Herald/Daily News when I was there in the 1980s, and I remember him as an exceptional editor and a caring person. My sincere condolences.

I am so sorry to hear of Melvin's death. I grew up with him on Hiawassee Ave., Athens, Ga. And I worked with his Mom Frances at the Interstate Ins. Co. He will be greatly missed. May God Bless and take care of his family.

So sorry for your loss Melvin was a great person new his family well. We grew up together on Hiawassee Ave in Athens Ga.

Mel and I worked together many years ago at the Athens Banner-Herald/Daily News. He was a dedicated newspaper man. I am shocked and saddened to learn of his death. Please take comfortin knowing that many people here in Athens cared for him.

I am so sorry to read this news. I remember Melvin from high school. Such a nice guy. Prayers lifted up for his family.

I'm so sorry for your lost. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.