Melvin M. Monroe

I've grew up with Melvin in Dobbins Downs. He was a good and loyal friend. We would always share a laugh whenever we talked. I did some work on his Nova a few years back for him . Good guy.

I remember the first time I met uncle melvin getting out of bootcamp moving to Champaign we would be sitting on his porch drinking a beer and talking about my dad he sure can cook you will be missed uncle love you.

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

I am praying to God to help me through this.I only spoke with him a week ago.We have talked almost daily,laughing and sharing like interests the past and present.I see him as a baby crawling holding on my knees wanting me to pick him up.His wedding with the only woman he ever loved. Cooking me smoked turkey and collard greens at his house.I look at my phone hoping I will see his call or text.Its very hard ..I am the oldest and this is my second sibling death came before me.He always wanted...

The Hickman family wishes to express sympathy and love to the family. He was beloved so much by my God mother and family. Full of fun and laughter. Rest in Peace Evelyn and the crew