Mendocino County CA Archives Obituaries.....Melton, Phillip Ranna January 2, 1978
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The Willits Newspaper, Wednesday, January 4, 1978
Phillip R. Melton, 35 years old, was killed Monday afternoon, January 2, when 
an oak tree fell upon him while he was cutting wood.
A native of Oklahoma, Mr. Melton had lived in Willits for the past 14 years, 
the last ten of which he served as a journeyman machinist for Remco. He was a 
Viet Nam veteran, having served with the U.S. Navy, was a member of Willits 
Post No. 174 of the American Legion, and a member of Little Lake Grange.
Survivors include his wife Mavis of Willits; his sons, Phillip and Jimmy, and 
his daughters, Paula, Shirley and Jenny, all of Willits; his mother, Etta 
Melton of Willits; his father, Vernon; his brothers, Paul and Ross; and his 
sisters Tracey, Sherry and Donna, all of Oklahoma; and numerous nieces and 
nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 6, at Anker Lucier 
Mortuary with Kenneth Irwin of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial will 
follow in Willits Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Mendo-Lake unit of the American 
Cancer Society.

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