Melvin Oliver Obituary
The world bids farewell to Melvin Oliver of Bowling Green, Kentucky, departing on October 24, 2025 at the age of 90. Melvin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Norris Oliver and Reba Jewell Williams Oliver; his wife Juanita Goodrum Oliver; and his siblings, William A. Oliver, Archie Oliver, Berna Dean Johnson and Olene Satterfield.
He is survived by: his children, Donnie Oliver (Debbie) of Bowling Green, Ronnie Oliver of Maryville, TN, Jerry Oliver (Gwen) of Scottsville, William Joseph Oliver of Bowling Green and Melodi Williams (Jim) of Bowling Green; his grandchildren, Rachel Gant (Eric), Sarah Lucas (Melvin), Jacob Oliver (Kellie), Krystle Oliver (Brian), Stephanie Greenwell (Aaron), Timothy Oliver, David Oliver (Rachel), Rose Oliver, Jordon Kline (Kevin) and Luke Williams; his siblings, Gerral Oliver and Doris Bottorff (John); and his siblings-in-law, Larry Satterfield and Jannetta Oliver. He is also survived by 12 great grandchildren; one great-great grandson.
Visitation was held on Friday, October 31st 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Johnson Vaughn Phelps Funeral Home (901 Fairview Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42101). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 at the Fairview Cemetery (1209 Fairview Ave, Bowling Green, KY 42103).
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Children's Hospital.
