Melissa McWhirter
Melissa McWhirter
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She was born March 16, 1975 in Charleston, MO, daughter of the late Arnold McWhirter and Deborah Harden-McWhirter.
Melissa's favorite thing was spending time with her kids and grandkids. She also enjoyed arts and crafts, country life, and fishing.
She is survived by her significant other, John McWhirter; one son, Michael Ray McWhirter; one daughter, Tiffany Renea (Kevin) Jordan II; one brother, Kevin Ray McWhirter; two sisters, Nikki Graves and Christy McWhirter; and five grandchildren, luna, Neveah, Charlotte, Thyri, and Dawsey.
There will be a memorial service held at a later date. Ponder Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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