Melvina Arthur Obituary

Age - 91

September 12, 2023

Cannelton, IN

Melvina M. Arthur age 91 of Cannelton passed away on September 8, 2023. She was born February 20, 1932, and was preceded in death by her Husband Robert L. Arthur, parents Curtis and Ernestine Elkins Moore and grandson Justin M. Grounds. Surviving: son Danny and (Regina) Arthur; daughters Donna Arthur, Beverly and Tim Grounds and Lisa and Terry Frye; grandchildren Jason Arthur, Danny Arthur, Jonah and Gina grounds, Terry Jarrell, Michael, Dreenan and Jenny Dowdy and many great grandchildren. She was a stay-at-home mom Mom and loved her family and her grandchildren were precious babies. She was a good Christian woman and she attended Smithers Church of God and the Carbondale Baptist Church. The family would like to thank her daughter-in-law Regina for all the care she gave to our mom, but mom treated her like a daughter; her neighbor Butch and Bonnie Craft for the visits and goodies; her brother's son Gary and Janet Moore for the visits and gifts and their grandson Little Jake that she loved dearly. Also, we want to thank Hospice Care for the care that she received from them. Services will be at 1:00 PM of Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Smithers Church of God on Cannelton Holler Road, Smithers, WV with Pastor Joe Hubbard and Pastor Jeff Floyd officiating. She will be laid to rest beside her husband at Kanawha Valley Memorial Gardens in Glasgow. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until the time of service on Tuesday at the church. Expressions of sympathy can be sent at www. odellfuneralhome. com

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