Carl Melton, 72, passed away September 6, 2015 in his home in Tucson, Arizona. Carl was born to the late Clara Belle and Barlow on December 21, 1942 in Greensburg, Indiana. He lived most of his adult years in Fort Wayne, Indiana before moving to Tucson in 1982. Carl is survived by his children Carl Barlow, Laren Daine, Dawn Renee, Erik Jason and Amanda Claire. He leaves behind his two beautiful grandchildren Donovan Conway, 12 and Madalynn Claire, 6. Both will miss papa Carl dearly. He is also survived by sister Ruth, Brother Harold Eugene, along with many nieces and nephews. Carl served in the United States Marine Corps from 1962- 1968. Carl was proud to be an American, and former Marine. He was a member of the Disabled American Veterans in his later years. Carl was a man of few wants, who found pleasure in the simple things in life. Carl was cremated as he wished, and will be laid to rest in Indiana at a later date.