Minister Rodger Melton Obituary
Minister Rodger Melton, born on May 17, 1947, passed away on September 15, 2026. Minister leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Minister Rodger Melton to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his mother Elizabeth (Lizzie); his wife Linda Melton (Pearson); and his son Bert Dell Melton. He is survived by: his children, Bruce Melton (Nicole), Swan Melton, Rogina Harston (Chris), Lanisha Shields, Jekeitha E. Melton, Claudia Melton and Shaquita Brook; his sisters, Patricia Seats, Alice Parker and Marilyn Buckley; and his grandchildren, Vanessa Avant, Joshua Davis, Verlon Melton, Deontre Melton, Jakyra Melton, Destiny Melton, Ramaya Melton, David Melton, Deja Shields, Chyna Melton, Kenzie Melton, Brooklynn Melton, Abbie Harston and Naomi Harston.
Visitation was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Leek & Sons Funeral Home (304 E Williams St, Danville, IL 61832). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
