Melva Kay Welch Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Melva Kay Welch of Abilene, Texas, whose life came to an end on December 7, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 Melva Kay Welch to show support.
As we bid adieu to Melva's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Melva has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Haywood McFadden and Dorthy McFadden; and her husband J. C. Welch Jr.. She is survived by: her daughters, Sandi Welch (Melanie), Vicki Stanford (Harvey) and Mardi Hargis (Steven); her grandsons, Jake Dutton (Adrienne) and Brady Hargis (Abigail); and her great grandchildren, Cadence, Symphoni and Lyric.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Broadview Baptist Church (2500 S 27th St, Abilene, TX 79605). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
