James Melton obituary: James Melton's Obituary, Columbus

In Memory Of
James Wesley Melton
1980 - 2017

Obituary photo of James Melton, Columbus-OH
Obituary photo of James Melton, Columbus-OH

In Memory Of
James Wesley Melton
1980 - 2017

James Wesley Melton, 36, passed away May 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by grandparents, William and Loretta Beamenderfer; uncle, John Beamenderfer; and aunt, Barbara Palmer.

James is survived by father, Paul E. Melton, Jr.; mother, Linda (Dogan) Turkoglu; grandparents, Mary Melton and Paul (Martha) Melton, Sr.; son, Donavan James Hawk; step-mother, Kelly Cole; siblings, Mindy (Brian) Parrish and Jason Melton; step-sisters, Theresa Glover and Abby Cole; niece, Alexis Parrish; nephew, Malakai Melton; aunts, uncles, and cousins. James enjoyed going to Schiller Park for serenity.

As a child he loved animals, bowling, video games, camping, and chess. Most importantly, he loved being with his family. James will be sadly missed.

Memorial Gathering Thursday, June 1, 2017 from 5pm until the time of Memorial Service at 7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Private burial will take place at Glen Rest Memorial Estate, Reynoldsburg, OH.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Newcomer Funeral Home to assist the family during this difficult time.

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James Wesley Melton, 36, passed away May 25, 2017. He was preceded in death by grandparents, William and Loretta Beamenderfer; uncle, John Beamenderfer; and aunt, Barbara Palmer.

James is survived by father, Paul E. Melton, Jr.; mother, Linda (Dogan) Turkoglu; grandparents, Mary Melton and Paul (Martha) Melton, Sr.; son, Donavan James Hawk; step-mother, Kelly Cole; siblings, Mindy (Brian) Parrish and Jason Melton; step-sisters, Theresa Glover and Abby Cole; niece, Alexis Parrish; nephew, Malakai Melton; aunts, uncles, and cousins. James enjoyed going to Schiller Park for serenity.

As a child he loved animals, bowling, video games, camping, and chess. Most importantly, he loved being with his family. James will be sadly missed.

Memorial Gathering Thursday, June 1, 2017 from 5pm until the time of Memorial Service at 7pm at Newcomer Funeral Home, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH. Private burial will take place at Glen Rest Memorial Estate, Reynoldsburg, OH.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Newcomer Funeral Home to assist the family during this difficult time.

To leave a special message for the family, click the "Share Memories" tab.

Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Thursday, June 1, 2017 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
3393 Broadway
Grove City, OH 43123
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Memorial Service

Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 7:00pm
Newcomer - Southwest Chapel
3393 Broadway
Grove City, OH 43123
Directions & Map

Interment

Glen Rest Memorial Estate

Southwest Chapel ((614) 539-6166) is assisting the family

Southwest Chapel ((614) 539-6166) is assisting the family

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