Melody Faye Stringer

Melody Faye Stringer was born June 7, 1979 in Los Angeles CA to her parents Lisa Alexander and Clody Johnson. Melody went to Centinela Elementary School in Inglewood California and graduated from Jodan High School in Watts. After high school, she took interest as a hair stylist and turned out to be a naturalist.

In October of 1996, Melody was blessed with a beautiful baby boy, Capree Grant whom she cherished and admired every day. While being a single mother, she began a career in security and was the sole provider for her and her son. Melody not only enjoyed being a mother, but she also loved life. She was very outgoing and lived life to the fullest with her friends. She was the best daughter a mother could have. Her most cherish moments was when she spent time with her son Capree, her mom Lisa, her nephew Charles and his son, her new “grandson” Cyrus Whitley, who love her dearly.

Melody departed this life on December 1, 2024 at the age of 45 with her family by her side. She is preceded in death by her son Jayden Cook, daughter Princess Jackson, father Clody Johnson, grand-parents Arthur and Arthurine Stringer, aunt Phyllis Stringer, great aunt Annie L Stringer, and her great cousin Barbara J Sewell. She leaves behind to cherish her memories: her son Capree Grant, mother Lisa Alexander, stepfather Lawrence Alexander, uncle Bobby E. Stringer, uncle Arthur Stringer Jr., step brothers Michael and Mark Alexander, step sister Sharmaine Alexander, cousins Charles Whitley, Anthony Stringer, Regina Stringer, Armar’e Griffin, Marisa Matthew, cousin in law Dinni Stringer, nephew Charles Whitely Jr., nieces Melisa Adams and D’anna Benford, “grandson” Cyrus Whitley, god daughter Kharmoyri Warren, Play sisters Gail Goodwin, Roshaundra Williams, Tonya Griffin, Linda Ervin, Latoreia Mack and a host of relatives and friends.

A memorial service for Melody will be held Saturday, December 21, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Joshua Memorial Park Mortuary, 808 East Lancaster Blvd, Lancaster, CA 93535.