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Melvin Monk Obituary
Services will be held at noon Saturday, Oct. 1, at Saunders Funeral Home, Jacksonville. Burial will be at the James Family Cemetery, Maple Hill.
He was a security officer for New Community Corp. He also worked for Brookins Auto and Jmack Auto, and was a sales manager for International Auto Sales.
Survivors include his daughters, Chartia Brookins of Perth Amboy, N.J., and La-Nija Brookins, Melisha Hogan and Yolanda Hogan, all of Newark, N.J.; son, Melvin R. Monk Jr. of Newark, N.J; sisters, Velma Simmons of Walkertown, Brenda Bannerman and Gloria Monk, both of Maple Hill, Carolyn Monk of Texarkana, Texas, and Wanda Sharpless of Louisburg; brothers, Roscoe Monk Jr. of Pittsburgh, Kenneth Monk of Kenansville and Harry Monk of Clermont, Fla.; and 13 grandchildren.
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Melisha T Hogan
September 23, 2022
I really miss you daddy. No one loves me the way you did. Love Melisha
Melisha Hogan
June 11, 2022
I love you forever and a day. 24/7 Daddy. If heaven had a phone I will call just hear your voice and talk to you again. I will trade anything in the world to have you back. My family left when you did. I have no one left without you. I miss you so much. I wish I can see your smile again.
LaNija Brookins
April 25, 2018
I miss this man.
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