Melvin Lee Voorheis Obituary
The passing of Melvin Lee Voorheis of Bartlett, Tennessee occurred on September 19, 2026. Melvin, born on December 6, 1948 in Montour Falls, New York, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Judy Elaine Voorheis (Goldsmith); his sons, Jason Voorheis and Christopher Voorheis; his grandson Joshua Wager; and his siblings, Wayne Voorheis (Florence), Bonnie Covington, Joyce Newhart (Lee), Marilyn Cooper, Carl Voorheis (Sharon) and Arlene Reddick.
He is survived by: his children, Vincent Voorheis (Sarah), Melinda Voorheis Stevenson, Elizabeth Adams (Jason), Amy Lorraine Voorheis (Bopp) and Jeffrey Voorheis; his grandchildren, Katylyn Adams, Jeremi Adams (Chelsea Breed) and Roen Esmé Voorheis; and his sister Sandra Christiansen.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (4195 Kirby Whitten Pkwy, Bartlett, TN 38135).
In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local historical society.
