Melinda Kaye Ratliff Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Melinda Kaye Ratliff of Jenkins, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Melinda left this world on November 14, 2025 at the age of 55, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melinda Kaye Ratliff to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father Grover Edward Barker Sr.; and her stepdaughter Amy Ratliff. She is survived by: her mother Peggy Williams Barker of Jenkins; her husband Jeff Ratliff of Jenkins; her sons, Granite Earth William Ratliff (Mikayla), Colton Drake Ratliff (Shandi) and Andrew Bryce Ratliff; her stepchildren, Jeff Ratliff Jr., Angela Mullins and Amber Ratliff; her brother Grover Edward Barker Jr.; her grandson Granite Cade Michael Ratliff; and her stepgrandchildren, Jacey Brielle Ratliff, Jeffrey Lynn Ratliff, Jay Russell Ratliff, Paxton Rayce Ratliff, Destiny Smith, Tyler Newsome, Jordan Ratliff, Ryan Ratliff, Marissa Ratliff and Tara Ratliff.
