Melissa O'Crowley Barnes Obituary
The memory of Melissa O'Crowley Barnes of Griffin, Georgia, who passed away on October 1, 2025 at the age of 72, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melissa O'Crowley Barnes to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Melissa's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Melissa has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Martinez and Annie Irene (White). She is survived by: her daughters, Cynthia Berry (Mark) and Jennifer Fleming (James "Chad"); her grandchildren, Skyler Bryson, Keira Presley Berry, Chad Patrick (Amara) and Chase Gannon Fleming; her great grandchild Blaire Vivienne Fleming; and her brother Frank Ricardo Martinez. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Donehoo-Lewis Funeral Home (736 S Central Ave, Hapeville, GA 30354). A burial will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Forest Hills Memorial Gardens (722 Conley Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297).
