Melvin Downey

Melvin Downey

Melvin Downey Obituary

Published by Don Catchen & Son Funeral Home - Elsmere on May 30, 2018.
Melvin passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018. Melvin was a resident of Kentucky at the time of passing. Visitation will be held Thursday May 31,2018 from 5-8 pm at Don Catchen and Son Funeral Home, Elsmere . Funeral service will be Friday June1,2018 at 11am at the funeral home. Burial will be at Independence Cemetery, Independence.

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May 31, 2018

Kim Mullins posted to the memorial.

May 30, 2018

Carrol & Gloria Bowman posted to the memorial.

May 30, 2018

Katie Marksberry posted to the memorial.

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Kim Mullins

May 31, 2018

We are so sorry for your loss. Your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Kim & Allen Mullins Jo & George Owens

Carrol & Gloria Bowman

May 30, 2018

May God wrap his loving arms of comfort around your family and friends!

Katie Marksberry

May 30, 2018

Melvin you have left this Earth too soon although I know you have fought a hard battle I wasn't ready to let go I have so many memories of you when I was so young and they were sure happy times although I know there will be a day that I will see you again my heart aches knowing until I get there I will miss your face please watch down over your family and help them to this hard time that they will need to fill the void that you have left

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May 31, 2018

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May 30, 2018

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