Frankie Lou Melton, age 83, Russellville, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Terrace Manor Nursing Home.
Mrs. Melton was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church.
The visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2016 at Spry Memorial Chapel. The funeral will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Spry Memorial Chapel. Officiating will be Bro. Jim Lumpkin. Burial will follow at Knights of Pythias Cemetery.
She is survived by her son, Thomas N. Melton; grandsons, Michael Vandiver (wife, Kimberly), Phillip Melton, Jason Melton, Kevin Melton; great-grandchildren, Savannah Morris, Skyler Vandiver, Hayden Vandiver, Haley Vandiver, Harley Melton, Caribeth Melton, Courtney Melton; 2 great-great-grandchildren, Hannah Morris, Briley Morris; sister, Janie Oats; and several nieces & nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Melton; daughter, Claire Marie Melton; granddaughter, Elizabeth Diane Melton; parents, William & Lela King; sisters, Verla Mae Yocum, Mildred Stiles, Maggie Jean Garrett; brothers, Buddy King and Junior King.
Spry Memorial Chapel assisted the family.
