She was born August 8, 1948, in Albany, KY, to the late Virgil and Rhoda Sidwell Melton. She was a former caregiver and homemaker.
Survivors include:
One son – Allen Burton of Columbia
Three daughters – Nicole Burton & Vicki Jeffries both of Columbia, Teresa Harvey of Greensburg
One sister – Mary Spencer of Cundiff
One half-brother – Christopher Stephens of Russell Springs
One half-sister – Pamela Miller of Russell Springs
Special caregiver – Maria Steinbacher
Special Friends - Jay Veatch & Ronnie Anderson
13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren
Funeral service – Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bishop Cornelius Duncan officiating
Burial in Columbia Cemetery
Visitation after 10:00 A.M. Sunday
Casket Bearers: D.J. Young, Jeff Coffey, Michael Dial, Brian Harvey, Leon Spencer, Deamon Spencer
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements