Heather Melson Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Heather Melson of Ellsinore, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Heather left this world on October 24, 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 Heather Melson to show support.

She was predeceased by: her grandfather William "Poppy" Melson; her husband Tommy Hopkins; and her sister Bambi English. She is survived by: her parents, Trina Dougherty of Greenville and Daniel of Maine; her children, Coty Dwight (Krystal Brew) of Ellsinore, Anthony Dwight (Megan) of Poplar Bluff, Asia Dwight (Daniel Sauls) of Greenville and Trevis Hopkins (Celeste Sandras) of Louisiana; her grandchildren, Dameon, Christian, Lillian, Tanner Dwight, John, Isaiah Sauls, Isabella Williams and Quinn Hopkins; her siblings, Joseph Dougherty of Williamsville, Robbie Byers of Texas, Tina Kendall of Illinois, Nickie Cunningham of Poplar Bluff, Charlene Green (Jered) of Greenville and Merry Jones (Eldon) of Greenville; and her close friend Shelly Helm (Donny) of Greenville. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.