Melodie is survived by her beloved partner, Ricky Padilla; her sisters, Carolyn Owens (Fred), Shirley Anderson (Pete), and Lydia Blaney; and her brothers, John Anderson (Lori), Dwight “David” Anderson (Jamie), Richard “Blue” Anderson (Ann), Calvin Anderson (Vicki), Alvin Anderson, and JD Anderson. She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews who will forever cherish her memory.
A Celebration of Life will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Blount & Curry Life Event Center, 605 S. MacDill Ave, Tampa, FL 33609.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Humane Society of Tampa Bay.
