Melba Whitehead, age 83, of Vandiver, Alabama passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022. Melba was born October 3, 1938. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Whitehead; sister, Shirley Kelly and brother, Jerry Wayne Partridge.
Melba is survived by her daughter, Kathy Blakey (Larry); son, Philip Whitehead (Tina); sisters, Mary Jo Brasher (Johnny) and Margie Carr; grandchildren, Robert "Bobby" Whitehead (Christel); John Whitehead (Alexis), Ashly Blakey (Blake), Dustin Whitehead, and Robyn Blakey; 6 great grandsons and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Kilgroe Funeral Home, Leeds from 6:00PM until 8:00PM. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church beginning at 2:00PM with burial to follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.kilgroefuneralhome.com for the Whitehead family.