Howard Neal Melton

He was born in Richmond County, NC on April 03, 1926, to the late George and Eva Melton.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Larry Melton.

Howard enjoyed gardening, going to church, and spending time with his family and friends. He loved to pick, joke, and cut up.

He is survived by his children, Bradley Melton (Melissa), Wally Melton, Jamie Melton (Chasity), and daughter in law, Terry Melton; his grandchildren, Neal Melton (Brandi), Ashley Melton, Chelsea Waters (Tim), Kendal Melton (Emily), Tyler Melton, Casey Melton, Seth Melton, Emalee Melton, Caleb Melton, Jasmine Lamell, and Amber Lamell; six great grandchildren; and one special brother, Troy Caulder.

A visitation will be held from 6-8 pm on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Crumpler Funeral Home 131 Harris Avenue, Raeford, NC 28376.

A service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, April 13, 2025, in the Crumpler Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Michael Powell and Reverend Glen Odum officiating.

Online condolences may be made on the Crumpler Funeral Home Website.