Dorothy Corrine Melton, 83, of Liberty passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020 at St. Thomas DeKalb.
A member of Mt. Moriah Baptist church, DeKalb County, Corrine was retired from Colonial Corp. where she was a seamstress. In addition to sewing, she enjoyed Tolle painting and was an excellent cook.
She was born in Rutherford County to her parents, Delta Gray Jones and Earlie Ester Hale Jones.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Melton was preceded
in death by her husband, Clifton White Melton; brothers, James C. Jones, Oren
Hale Jones and Howlett Gray Jones.
She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law,
Stanton & Mary Elizabeth Melton of Cherry Valley, IL.; grandchildren,
Teneia (Rodney) Capes, Jordan (Sabrina) Melton, Jonathan (Allison) Melton;
great grandchildren, Natalie, Brianna, Noah, Levi and Jay.
Funeral service was held Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 in the Chapel of Woodbury
Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Pelham and Bro. Nick Pelham
officiating. Interment followed in Gunter-Grizzle Cemetery.
Woodbury Funeral Home, Woodbury, was in charge of the arrangements.
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