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Shirley Melvin Obituary

FAYETTEVILLE - Dr. Shirley Sharrock Melvin, 62, of 2403 Elmhurst Drive, died Monday, April 30, 2012. Services: Funeral, 1 p.m. Saturday in Jesus' Peace Ministries. Burial in Cumberland Memorial Gardens. Viewing, 5 to 8 p.m. today at Herring Funeral Care & Cremations in Fayetteville. Survived by: Children, Erica Michelle and Edward III; siblings, Mary Tabron, Johnnie Sharrock and Cecil Sharrock.

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Published by Fayetteville Observer on May 4, 2012.

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Ann Taylor

May 6, 2024

I will cherish you forever

Ann Taylor

April 28, 2022

I will always remember you.

Linda Jenkins

May 8, 2018

I had know idea you had passed Dr. Melvin i just found out today. I am sadden that u are gone. U were the best doctor i had ever had at clark clinic. I was so sad when u left clark. Thank u for being there for me in so many ways, especially when i lost my husband, u were so supportive and for that i will always be greatful. Thank u Dr. Shirley Melvin. Gone but never forgotten.

Rachel Covington

May 19, 2012

The charter members of the Truemilla Smith Missionary Unit at St.Joseph AME Church in Durham,NC have fond memories of Shirley, as she was instrumental in spearheading projects to make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate.Our prayers are with the family.

Ann Taylor

May 13, 2012

Let it not be said, that an angel was among us and we knew not (Ann Taylor, 2002)

Forever Your Friend

Founding Member of A.L.I.V. Ministries

Elder Melvin

May 13, 2012

petra northweather

May 10, 2012

dear d. shirley melvin i thank you for all the help you gave me at clarks
clinic, the angel are with you for ever and ever.petra northweather

Jenice Pellam

May 10, 2012

The Pellam family sends their most heart felt sympathy for your loss. We will keep you in our prayers.

Angela Brantley Preston

May 10, 2012

Dr. Melvin, truly you WILL be missed. The wisdom, the laughs, the advice and the prayers will certainly be missed! You were such a wonderful person who stood firmly by what you believed and with that same passion you served the Kingdom. No one will EVER be able to replace you but I will cherish the relationship we had for the rest of my life.
Love and Miss you!!!!!

Gale Sampson

May 9, 2012

My prayers are with the family, Rest in Peace Shirley...Your classmate, NCCU, 1972

May 9, 2012

Rest in Peace Shirley...Your class mate,
Patricia Bullock Miller, NCCU (Atlanta, GA)

Juliette McCollough

May 8, 2012

I will miss you my friend. I offer condolscence to Erica and the entire family. Dr Melvin will truly be missed. Im here for if you need me Erica.
Juliette McCollough

May 7, 2012

To the family and friends of Dr. Shirley Melvin. She will be missed. She was a wonderful doctor and friend to me and very thoughtful in nature. My prayers are with you.

Gladys Askew

May 6, 2012

You are now with God, rest now in peace with him. He will continue blessing your family. My classmate and friend.

Melvin Deloatch

May 5, 2012

Condolences to Shirley Family

Ellen Lewis

May 5, 2012

May God continue to Bless Dr Melvin Family

Ramsey Walden

May 5, 2012

God Bless you Shirley.

May 4, 2012

To the family of Shirley. Shirley was a friend and classmate. She was a very thoughtful and compassionate young lady. She will be missed and remembered for the good times during our school years at W.S. Creecy. May your loved ones find confort in knowing that friends share in your loss.
Billy Langford, Classmate "68"

Dea Field

May 4, 2012

Our condolences to all the beloved family and friends of Dr.Shirley Melvin. We pray that the lord blesses all her loved ones with peace and comfort that surpasses all understanding.
Matt & Dea

May 4, 2012

Dr. Melvin was a very fine, Christian lady. Your entire family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Sara Dull

Sheryl Davis

May 4, 2012

May God give this family peace and strength during your time of sorrow. I will miss you but never forget you Dr. Melvin, you were an AWESOME person with a kind spirit and for that alone, you will always be remembered. May you rest in peace in our Heavenly Fathers arms for he does not make mistakes and have called you home to be a peace with him.
Sheryl D. Davis (Former Employee of Clark Health Clinic)

Mr&Mrs Lewis Watson

May 4, 2012

To the family we will all miss Shirley,We remember those summer days around the home with the cousins.But God had a plan so she took her flight before we did.One thing about God he never make any mistakes.Love to the family

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