David E. Melton Obituary
The family announces the passing of David E. Melton of Chester, South Carolina on October 12, 2026. David, born on May 6, 1984, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. 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 David E. Melton to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Tammy Melton Lee; his grandparents, Harris Smith, Johnny Melton and Patricia A. Melton; his aunt Judy Hefner; and his great-grandparent Tom Smith.
He is survived by: his father Noah Smith, Jr. (Beckie); his sons, D. J. Melton of Forest City, NC and Triston Marso of Forest City, NC; his siblings, Mike Levister (Katie) of Morganton, NC, Noah Smith, III of Chester, Josh Smith of Chester, Jackson Smith of Chester, Tristan Disanto of Rock Hill, Candace Smith of Camden and Rebeka Smith of Chester; his grandmothers, Vera Smith and Mary Smith of Chester; and his close friend Tom Gunter. He is also survived by numerous aunt, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
A memorial gathering was held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Pollard Funeral Home (115 York St, Chester, SC 29706).
