Melvin Barbour Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melvin Barbour (Benson, North Carolina), who passed away on September 15, 2021 at the age of 81. 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 Melvin Barbour to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Lovejoy and Mary Anna Wood Barbour; and his siblings, Roy Barbour of Wade Barbour, J. C, Mary Lou Barbour and Ernestine Barbour Maynard.
He is survived by: his children, Chris Barbour (Monica) of Sneads Ferry and Joey Barbour of Coats; his granddaughters, Crystal Blalock (David) and Candace Garriss (Blake); his great grandchildren, Waylon and Liam; his stepgrandchildren, Billy Howell (Rachel), Ronnie Howell (Jenny Tyndall), Isabella and David; his sister Elsie Tart of Dunn; and his close friend Peggy Clark of Sneads Ferry.
In accordance with NC-COVID19 guidelines, the funeral home suggests practicing social distancing guidelines and the three W's: wait, wash, and wear a face covering.