Wayne Reece Melton

Wayne Reece Melton age 65 of Tazewell, TN born November 19, 1947 went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2013. He was a member of Thompson Chapel Church. He was preceded in death by his father Edison Melton; son, Jamie Allen Melton.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years: Judy (Painter) Melton of Tazewell, TN

Mother: Leona (Leedy) Melton of Tazewell, TN

Sons: Rodney and Melissa Melton of Tazewell, TN

Chris and Kristy Melton of New Tazewell, TN

Daughters: Susan and Chris Simpson of Tazewell, TN

Grandchildren: Jacob Melton, Cory Melton, Tyler Melton, Ashley Simpson, Zackary Melton, Garbriella Simpson, Jeremiah Simpson, Dillan Miracle

Sisters: Erma Parks of Morristown, TN

Dorothy and Phil Harrison of Sneedville, TN

Father and Mother-in-law: Milton and Helen Painter of New Tazewell, TN

Brothers and sisters-in-law: Larry and Judy Painter, Jim and Lischa Painter, Joe Painter, Da vid and Joyce Painter, Jackie and Missy Painter.

Former Daughter-in-law: Nicole Melton

And a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 9 P.M. Monday night at Coffey Funeral Home in Tazewell. Funeral service 1:00 P.M. Tuesday January 15, 2013 at Coffey Funeral Home Chapel in Tazewell, TN

Burial in the Greer Cemetery

Ministers: Rev. Jake Beeler and Rev. Ual Russell

Singers: David Painter and Pete Ford

Pallbearers: Cory Melton, Jacob Melton, Tyer Melton, Dillan Miracle, Eddie Parks, Stevie Harrison

Honorary Pallbearers: David Painter, Jim Painter, Jackie Painter, Larry Painter, Joe Painter, Scott Leedy, Phill Harrison

Coffey Funeral Home in charge.