December 20 1939 June 23 2019
Lolida Lee Melton (née Gowen) passed away peacefully in Charleston, SC on 6/23/19 at the age of 79. Lolida Lee Melton is survived by her husband Glenn Edward Melton of Summerville; her Children Shirley Melton, Nancy Shafer, Sharon Fincher, Linda & James Verona of Summerville; her 10 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild. Lolida Lee Gowen was born on 12/20/1939 in Nitro, West Virginia to Thomas & Martha Gowen. Lolida Lee Gowen married Glenn Edward Melton, her lifelong sweetheart in 1960. Over 11 years, the couple welcomed 4 children into their home. Her children remember her as a kind, gentle, patient and driven mother who encouraged them to pursue their goals. A Viewing is scheduled for 6/27/19 from 6 to 8 pm at James A. Dyal funeral home in Summerville, with the funeral service on 6/28/19 at 11am at Dorchester Memorial Gardens in Summerville. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Lolida Lee Melton’s life. A memorial message may be written to the family by visiting our website at www.jamesadyal.com. ARRANGEMENTS BY JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SUMMERVILLE, SC 29483 (843)873-4040. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Lolida Lee Melton please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Lolida Lee Melton December 20 1939 June 23 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Summerville, state: South Carolina