John Melvin Humphrey Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Melvin Humphrey (Raleigh, North Carolina), born in Dover, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on June 23, 2025 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Melvin Humphrey to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John Melvin had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John Melvin may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Nellie Mildred Whitley and Tobe Melvin Humphrey; his wife Louise Grant; and his children, Jimmy, Bonnie, Loretta, David and Daryl. He was also cherished by his ten grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Methodist Home for Children, 1041 Washington Street, Raleigh, NC 27605.