Revia Hamrick Melton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Revia Hamrick Melton of Section, Alabama, who passed away on July 29, 2025 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Revia Hamrick Melton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband William Earl Benton Sr.; her parents, Revie Hamrick and Helma Hamrick; and her siblings, James Hamrick, Wilma Tucker, Velma Hammett and Shirley Wood.
She is survived by: her children, Anna Benton Newsome (Matt Newsome) of Section and William Earl Benton Jr. of Section; her grandson Warren Drake Newsome (Rhiannan Jenkins Newsome) of Pisgah; her great grandchild Natalie Jane Newsome of Pisgah; and her siblings, Robert Hamrick, Tom Hamrick and Helma Lowe of Gadsden Preceded.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Scottsboro First United Methodist Church in Mrs. Melton's memory.