Melissa Padgett Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melissa Padgett of Orangeburg, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 62, on May 4, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melissa Padgett to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Billy Marvin Cook and Margie Ann Johnson Cook; her brothers, John Michael Cook of Beaufort, SC and Billy Steven Cook of Aiken, SC; and her grandmother Ellen Demaris Johnson of Barnwell, SC..

She is survived by: her husband Kelvin L. Padgett; her children, David Paul Sawyer, Jr. of Cordova, SC and Jennifer Michelle Sawyer of Lexington, SC; her sister Ellen Marie Gilbert of Barnwell, SC; and her grandson Noah Joshua Sawyer of Cordova, SC. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be given in Melissa's memory to Folk Funeral Home, P.O. Box 367, Williston, SC 29853.