Phyllis Melton Earp Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Phyllis Melton Earp (Lenoir, North Carolina), who passed away on February 13, 2025 at the age of 74. 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 Phyllis Melton Earp to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Melton and Arletha Melton; her husband Julius Dwight Earp Jr.; her siblings, Raymond Melton, JC Melton, Loretta Hartley, Betty Richards, Dot Whisnant and Eugena Melton; and her grandchildren, Matthew Church, Tiffany Earp and Justin Hamby.
She is survived by: her children, Chris Church (Wendi), Marsha Benge, Jennifer Tolbert (Greg) and Amy Coffey; her brother Kenneth Melton (Lynda); her grandchildren, Seth Church, Kalee Church, Micah Church, Michael Griffin (Cory), Jace Griffin, Justin Griffin, Kristen Tolbert and Megan Hicks (Billy); her great grandchild Edith Laney; and her pets, Lady and Rusty.