Funeral services for Norma Jean Adams Melton of Winona will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 22, in the Oliver Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Winona Garden of Memory. Pallbearers were Andrew Black, Drew Hamilton, Tristen Adams, Jacob Adams, Reid Blaylock, and Rhett Blaylock.
Visitation will be held Friday, Dec. 22, from noon until service time at the funeral home.
Norma Jean Adams Melton, 93, passed away Monday, Dec. 18, at her residence in Winona. She was born in Winona on Dec. 18, 1930, to Marion and Alice Hawkins Adams. She was a member of North Winona Baptist Church and a homemaker.
Mrs. Melton is survived by her daughters, Linda Melton Carr of Florida and Carolyn Melton Hefner of North Carolina; son, Kenneth E. Melton, Jr. of Winona; brother, Dr. Bobby Adams of Meridian; six grandchildren, Allen Carr, David Carr, Leanne Carr, Trea Feltman, Kayla Hamilton and Jeremy Black; seven great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth E. Melton, Sr., daughter, Debra Melton Corley; and brothers, Lamar Adams, Marion Lee Adams and Wayne Adams.
Oliver Funeral Home of Winona handled the arrangements. An online guestbook may be signed at www.ofhwinona.com