Printed in The Sun Herald, Biloxi, MS on 2/4/2002:
"MARIE MELVIN"
"OCEAN SPRINGS --Marie Eldora Previto Melvin, 85, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2002, in Gulfport. Mrs. Melvin was born in dauphin Island, Ala., and had moved to the Coast 70 years ago as a teenager, and remained until her death. She was a homemaker and a former member of the East End Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin A. Melvin, Sr.; her parents, Lawrence William and Gertrude Ryan Previto; and a brother, Lawrence D. Previto. Survivors include two sons, Calvin A. Melvin, Jr., of Jacksonville, N.C. and Kenneth Ralph Melvin of Ocean Springs; four sisters, Evelyn Tillman of Grand Bay, Ala., Dorothy Raley and Shirley Clark, both of Bayou La Batre, Ala., and Janet Thornton of Mobile, Ala.; one brother, Charles Edward Previto of Bayou La Batre; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel, with burial to follow in the Biloxi City Cemetery."
"MARIE MELVIN"
"OCEAN SPRINGS --Marie Eldora Previto Melvin, 85, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2002, in Gulfport. Mrs. Melvin was born in dauphin Island, Ala., and had moved to the Coast 70 years ago as a teenager, and remained until her death. She was a homemaker and a former member of the East End Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin A. Melvin, Sr.; her parents, Lawrence William and Gertrude Ryan Previto; and a brother, Lawrence D. Previto. Survivors include two sons, Calvin A. Melvin, Jr., of Jacksonville, N.C. and Kenneth Ralph Melvin of Ocean Springs; four sisters, Evelyn Tillman of Grand Bay, Ala., Dorothy Raley and Shirley Clark, both of Bayou La Batre, Ala., and Janet Thornton of Mobile, Ala.; one brother, Charles Edward Previto of Bayou La Batre; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel, with burial to follow in the Biloxi City Cemetery."
Printed in The Sun Herald, Biloxi, MS on 2/4/2002:
"MARIE MELVIN"
"OCEAN SPRINGS --Marie Eldora Previto Melvin, 85, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2002, in Gulfport. Mrs. Melvin was born in dauphin Island, Ala., and had moved to the Coast 70 years ago as a teenager, and remained until her death. She was a homemaker and a former member of the East End Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin A. Melvin, Sr.; her parents, Lawrence William and Gertrude Ryan Previto; and a brother, Lawrence D. Previto. Survivors include two sons, Calvin A. Melvin, Jr., of Jacksonville, N.C. and Kenneth Ralph Melvin of Ocean Springs; four sisters, Evelyn Tillman of Grand Bay, Ala., Dorothy Raley and Shirley Clark, both of Bayou La Batre, Ala., and Janet Thornton of Mobile, Ala.; one brother, Charles Edward Previto of Bayou La Batre; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel, with burial to follow in the Biloxi City Cemetery."
"MARIE MELVIN"
"OCEAN SPRINGS --Marie Eldora Previto Melvin, 85, died Friday, Feb. 1, 2002, in Gulfport. Mrs. Melvin was born in dauphin Island, Ala., and had moved to the Coast 70 years ago as a teenager, and remained until her death. She was a homemaker and a former member of the East End Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin A. Melvin, Sr.; her parents, Lawrence William and Gertrude Ryan Previto; and a brother, Lawrence D. Previto. Survivors include two sons, Calvin A. Melvin, Jr., of Jacksonville, N.C. and Kenneth Ralph Melvin of Ocean Springs; four sisters, Evelyn Tillman of Grand Bay, Ala., Dorothy Raley and Shirley Clark, both of Bayou La Batre, Ala., and Janet Thornton of Mobile, Ala.; one brother, Charles Edward Previto of Bayou La Batre; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home chapel, with burial to follow in the Biloxi City Cemetery."
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