Edith Marvene Sorrells Melton Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Edith Marvene Sorrells Melton of Fernandina Beach, Florida is shared. Edith, born in Smyrna, Georgia, passed away on October 11, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Edith will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Edith by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Edith is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Edith’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her husband James Melton; and her children, Wendy, Shirley (Bruce Byrd), Janice and Terri (Wayne Warren).
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors Burgess Chapel (1305 Atlantic Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 23rd 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
