Melissa Elaine Darby Obituary

In loving memory of Melissa Elaine Darby of Athens, Alabama, who departed this world on September 6, 2025 at the age of 59. Melissa leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melissa Elaine Darby to pay them a last tribute.

As Melissa departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Melissa. Though Melissa may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her mother Janice Harlow Price. She is survived by: her father Tony Price (Michelle); her children, Morgan Slone (Joshua), Patrick Darby and Wesley Darby; her sister Marlee Lewis (Matt); her grandchildren, Brandon, Emma and James; her mother-in-law Pat Darby; and her sister-in-law Martha Bowen (Trevor).

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Limestone County.