Melvin Belle Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melvin Belle Jr. of Springfield, Ohio, who passed away on March 20, 2022 at the age of 16. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Omar and Donna Jenkins; his great-grandparents, Josephine Belle, Robert and Maxine Miller; and his great-great-grandparents, Beatrice Owens, Robert, Sybil Miller, Otis, Willie Mae Belle, R. B. and Rachel Williamson.
He is survived by: his parents, Elizabeth Jenkins (Robert "Pone" Gilbert) and Melvin Lee Belle, Sr. (Michelle Parker); his grandparents, Melvin L. and Jowana Belle; his siblings, Amani Jenkins, Charles Anderson, Malik Franklin, Hayden Jenkins, Richard Belle, Adonte Jenkins, Jailynn Parker of Springfield, Ohio, Amaria Taylor of Springfield, Ohio, Amiya Taylor of Springfield, Ohio and Ariya Gilbert of Springfield, Ohio; his great-grandparent Richard Belle, Sr.; his aunts and uncles, Erica Morris (Kandace), Melanie Ramey, Rebecca Jenkins, Aaron Belle (Kameo) of Springfield, Ohio and RayVonn Harris-Belle of Springfield, Ohio; his nephew Amani Jenkins, Jr.; his cousin Corey "CJ" Jones; his brother Jaimer DeArmond; and his uncle William "Leroy" Hill, Jr. of Springfield, Ohio.
