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Margaret Melton

May 14, 1924 — April 30, 2015

Margaret Melton

Ruby, SC

Mrs. Estelle "Nana" Douglas Melton, age 90, died Thursday, April 30, 2015.

Funeral Service is 3:00 PM, Saturday, May 2, 2015 at White Oak Presbyterian Church

Interment will follow in the church cemetery

Visitation is 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Saturday, prior to the service in the church fellowship hall

Mrs. Melton was born May 14, 1924 in Ruby, SC a daughter of the lat Daniel and Sue Oliver Douglas. She was a faithful member of White Oak Presbyterian Church where she served as teacher, treasurer, and Elder. She also was a member of the Presbyterian Women. Her love for the Lord showed through in the love she shared with others through her kind words and delicious home cooking. Estelle taught at Vaughn School after graduating from Montreat College. She left her teaching career to take care of her home and raise her three boys. She later worked and retired from the Department of Social Services in Chesterfield, SC. In addition to her parents, Estelle was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Jim; a son, Michael; brothers, Robert, Gillespie, and Duncan Douglas; and a sister, Leila Mae Jordan.

Survivors:

2 Sons: James "Bobby" Melton and Tommy (Doris) Melton both of Ruby, SC

2 Granddaughters: Tammy (Michael) Nicholson and Jami Melton

5 Great Grandchildren: Caitlyn, Aleah, Daniel, Floyd, and Jackson

Memorials may be made to White Oak Presbyterian Church, c/o Judith Freeman, 466 Huntley Shop Road, Chesterfield, SC 29709 or to a charity of one's choice.





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