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Lawrence Ralph “Shorty” Melton Sr.

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Lawrence Ralph “Shorty” Melton Sr.

Birth
Death
8 Dec 2006 (aged 73–74)
Sulphur, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Collinsville, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Services for Lawrence "Shorty" Ralph Melton, Sr. will be held today at 10:30 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Melton officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Melton, 74, of Sulphur, La., died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, in his home. He was a member of Peace Pentecostal Church in Sulphur.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Melton of Sulphur; sons, Lawrence Melton, Jr. and his wife, Clarissa, of Sulphur and Larry Melton and his wife, Dianne, of Shreveport, La.; a sister, Jessi Mae Crosby of Clarke County; grandchildren, Christina Melton, Lindsey Melton, Kayla Melton, Michelle Skinner, LaShea Ougel, Larry Dewayne Melton and Chad Melton; great-grandchildren, Aria Skinner and Nathaniel Skinner.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Betty Sue Melton; brothers, Cecil Melton and "Lum" Melton; a sister, Roberta Ainsworth; his parents, Minnie Grayson Melton and John Melton.
Services for Lawrence "Shorty" Ralph Melton, Sr. will be held today at 10:30 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Melton officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Melton, 74, of Sulphur, La., died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006, in his home. He was a member of Peace Pentecostal Church in Sulphur.

Survivors include his wife, Linda Melton of Sulphur; sons, Lawrence Melton, Jr. and his wife, Clarissa, of Sulphur and Larry Melton and his wife, Dianne, of Shreveport, La.; a sister, Jessi Mae Crosby of Clarke County; grandchildren, Christina Melton, Lindsey Melton, Kayla Melton, Michelle Skinner, LaShea Ougel, Larry Dewayne Melton and Chad Melton; great-grandchildren, Aria Skinner and Nathaniel Skinner.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Betty Sue Melton; brothers, Cecil Melton and "Lum" Melton; a sister, Roberta Ainsworth; his parents, Minnie Grayson Melton and John Melton.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76207963/lawrence_ralph-melton: accessed ), memorial page for Lawrence Ralph “Shorty” Melton Sr. (1932–8 Dec 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76207963, citing Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Collinsville, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Ralph (contributor 47335878).