Any memorial contributions toward a love fund for Raymond's family may also be left at the funeral home.
Raymond Lee Melton born June 24, 1953 to Truman Lee and Velda Marie (Williamson) Melton in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, passed away at his home on February 15, 2017.
He attended school in Southern California, then in 1978 he moved to the Missouri and Kansas areas, where he met his wife Lucy of 38 years. To this union three children were born: Nicole, Joshua, and Joe.
Raymond worked most of his life as an ornamental welder as long as he was able. He was known well for his “tell you what he thought” attitude.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one infant son, Joshua; one sister, Rose Crissman.
Raymond is survived by his wife, Lucy; one daughter, Nicole (Danny) Whitford; one son, Joe (Christi) Melton; and one sister, Helen Albritton.