Son of Evander and Josephine Powell, according to his death certificate.
He was listed as the husband of Lila (Dennison) Melton in the 1930 Houston census. Lila's father, James Dennison, was living them. Dave Melton's sister, Martha (Melton) Brooks and her children, Dorothy A. Brooks and James W. Brooks were also living with them.
He was employed by Schott's Bakery in Houston and was hit by a car while unloading bread from a truck. He died from the injuries two days later.
He was a US Army veteran of World War I, SGT BKRY CO 347 at the time of his discharge. He served overseas from 10 Feb 1918 to 6 Jul 1919.
He was survived by two brothers, E. E. Brooks and Haywood Brooks of Pine Apple, Alabama; and four sisters, Mrs Martha Brooks of Houston, Mrs Fischer Edge of Pensacola, Florida, Mrs John Kerley and Miss Clara Melton of Pine Apple, Alabama.
He was married at the time of his death, but his obituary does not mention his wife.
He was listed as the husband of Lila (Dennison) Melton in the 1930 Houston census. Lila's father, James Dennison, was living them. Dave Melton's sister, Martha (Melton) Brooks and her children, Dorothy A. Brooks and James W. Brooks were also living with them.
He was employed by Schott's Bakery in Houston and was hit by a car while unloading bread from a truck. He died from the injuries two days later.
He was a US Army veteran of World War I, SGT BKRY CO 347 at the time of his discharge. He served overseas from 10 Feb 1918 to 6 Jul 1919.
He was survived by two brothers, E. E. Brooks and Haywood Brooks of Pine Apple, Alabama; and four sisters, Mrs Martha Brooks of Houston, Mrs Fischer Edge of Pensacola, Florida, Mrs John Kerley and Miss Clara Melton of Pine Apple, Alabama.
He was married at the time of his death, but his obituary does not mention his wife.
Son of Evander and Josephine Powell, according to his death certificate.
He was listed as the husband of Lila (Dennison) Melton in the 1930 Houston census. Lila's father, James Dennison, was living them. Dave Melton's sister, Martha (Melton) Brooks and her children, Dorothy A. Brooks and James W. Brooks were also living with them.
He was employed by Schott's Bakery in Houston and was hit by a car while unloading bread from a truck. He died from the injuries two days later.
He was a US Army veteran of World War I, SGT BKRY CO 347 at the time of his discharge. He served overseas from 10 Feb 1918 to 6 Jul 1919.
He was survived by two brothers, E. E. Brooks and Haywood Brooks of Pine Apple, Alabama; and four sisters, Mrs Martha Brooks of Houston, Mrs Fischer Edge of Pensacola, Florida, Mrs John Kerley and Miss Clara Melton of Pine Apple, Alabama.
He was married at the time of his death, but his obituary does not mention his wife.
He was listed as the husband of Lila (Dennison) Melton in the 1930 Houston census. Lila's father, James Dennison, was living them. Dave Melton's sister, Martha (Melton) Brooks and her children, Dorothy A. Brooks and James W. Brooks were also living with them.
He was employed by Schott's Bakery in Houston and was hit by a car while unloading bread from a truck. He died from the injuries two days later.
He was a US Army veteran of World War I, SGT BKRY CO 347 at the time of his discharge. He served overseas from 10 Feb 1918 to 6 Jul 1919.
He was survived by two brothers, E. E. Brooks and Haywood Brooks of Pine Apple, Alabama; and four sisters, Mrs Martha Brooks of Houston, Mrs Fischer Edge of Pensacola, Florida, Mrs John Kerley and Miss Clara Melton of Pine Apple, Alabama.
He was married at the time of his death, but his obituary does not mention his wife.
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