Charles Melton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles Melton of Mansfield, Georgia, born in Newton, Georgia, who passed away on March 16, 2026 at the age of 91. 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 Charles Melton to pay them a last tribute.
As Charles departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Charles may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Charles leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lewis Melton and Lucy Bell Hanes; and his spouse Bobbie Payne. He is survived by: his daughter Marion Michelle Melton Smith (Tommy); and his grandchildren, Tawana Smith, Angela Jenkins, Ashley Harris, Talena Stowe, Brandon Harris, Dana Cote and Jeffrey Harris. He is also survived by many great grandchildren.
