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Myrtis <I>Barham</I> Melton

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Myrtis Barham Melton

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5 Apr 2010 (aged 99)
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Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Myrtis Barham Melton, 99, of Fort Worth, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 in a Fort Worth health care center.  Myrtis was born July 22, 1910 in Parker County Texas to George William "G.W." Barham and Annie Ellentine Wright.  A former school teacher, Mrs. Melton earned her Teachers Degree at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton.  She was a long time resident of Weatherford and a member of South Main Church of Christ.



Mrs. Melton was preceded in death by husband, Vernon L. Melton, sister, Myrtle Barham Johnson; nieces, Wilda Johnson McMichael and Dorthy Williams: nephews, James and Joe Garrison and Edward Melton.



Survivors include nephew, Larry Johnson and wife Hallie of Arlington; nieces, Rama Brown and husband John of Weatherford, Margaret Walker and husband Kenneth of Fort Worth, Jan Lavin of Ruidoso, New Mexico and Margie Melton of Richardson, Texas.



A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.  Visitation is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.
Myrtis Barham Melton, 99, of Fort Worth, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 in a Fort Worth health care center.  Myrtis was born July 22, 1910 in Parker County Texas to George William "G.W." Barham and Annie Ellentine Wright.  A former school teacher, Mrs. Melton earned her Teachers Degree at North Texas State Teachers College in Denton.  She was a long time resident of Weatherford and a member of South Main Church of Christ.



Mrs. Melton was preceded in death by husband, Vernon L. Melton, sister, Myrtle Barham Johnson; nieces, Wilda Johnson McMichael and Dorthy Williams: nephews, James and Joe Garrison and Edward Melton.



Survivors include nephew, Larry Johnson and wife Hallie of Arlington; nieces, Rama Brown and husband John of Weatherford, Margaret Walker and husband Kenneth of Fort Worth, Jan Lavin of Ruidoso, New Mexico and Margie Melton of Richardson, Texas.



A funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.  Visitation is from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery.

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  • Created by: timcdfw
  • Added: Jul 15, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28301940/myrtis-melton: accessed ), memorial page for Myrtis Barham Melton (22 Jul 1910–5 Apr 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28301940, citing Oakland Cemetery, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA; Maintained by timcdfw (contributor 47007927).