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Doris Jo Melton was born August 30, 1932 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, the daughter of Ridge and Ada (Milton) Benge. She passed this life on August 13, 2017 in Barling, Arkansas at the age of 84.
She was married to Lloyd Leon Melton on May 12, 1969 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on May 19, 2001.
She leaves to mourn her passing: 1 daughter: Janet Rowland of Sallisaw, OK, 3 grandchildren: 7 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd; parents, Ridge and Ada (Milton) Benge; 4 sisters, Lorene Brewer, Geraldine Price, Melba Hindman, and Jane Price; 2 brothers, Obie Benge and Bill Benge; and 1 grandson, Jason Rowland
Graveside service is Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 1 pm at Akins Cemetery.

Birth	30 Aug 1932	Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
Marriage	12 May 1969	Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Lloyd Leon Melton
Death	13 Aug 2017	Barling, Sebastian County, Arkansas

Spouse	Lloyd Leon Melton (1916 - 2001)
Child	Living

Father	Ridge Otto Benge (1900 - 1978)
Mother	Ada Beatrice Milton (1902 - 1989)