Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthSep 22, 1932, Alamance County, North Carolina264, Guilford County, North Carolina,470, Robert Leonard “Bob” Melton Sr.
DeathJan 14, 2013, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mary Madren Melton,470, Robert Leonard “Bob” Melton Sr.
BurialUnion Ridge Church, 115 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Rd, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Robert Leonard “Bob” Melton Sr.
FatherRobert Leonard MELTON Sr. (1893-1971)
MotherBessie Mae ZIMMERMAN (1914-1995)
Spouses
BirthOct 23, 1929, Alamance County, North Carolina386,3, Mary Madren Melton
DeathFeb 19, 2016, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Mary Madren Melton
BurialUnion Ridge Church, 115 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Rd, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Mary Madren Melton
FatherAlmond Agusta MADREN (1905-1976)
MotherRosy Esther TATE (1909-1987)
MarriageOct 27, 1957386
Obituary Online notes for “Bob” Robert Leonard MELTON Sr.
He was born in Alamance County to the late Robert Lacy Melton and the late Carrie Thomas Melton and was the husband of 55 years to Mary Madren Melton, who survives.
Bob was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He retired after 22 years of service with the U.S. Navy and retired with Diebold, Inc. Bob was a member of Union Ridge Church, Fleet Reserve Association and The Retired and Enlisted Association.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lewis Melton and Lloyd Melton; and stepmother, Bessie Mae Zimmerman Melton.
470, Robert Leonard “Bob” Melton Sr.
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