Born in Athens, Melissa was a daughter of Jimmy and Brenda Escoe of Watkinsville. She loved her family and loved taking care of others as a nurse at Quiet Oaks Health Care Center in Crawford. Melissa was a diehard UGA fan and enjoyed gardening and cooking.
Survivors, in addition to her parents, include husband, Bill Hall of Athens; children: Morgan Wainwright (Evan) of Covington and Jamie Skipper of Watkinsville; brother and sister-in-law, Robert M. and Janet Escoe of Watkinsville; and grandchildren: Bentley, Rider, Wyatt and Willow Wainwright and Easton Huff.
The family will receive friends Thursday, July 28, beginning at 9:00 a.m., at Bernstein Funeral Home, with a memorial service following at 10:00 a.m., in the Bernstein Funeral Home Chapel.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.