Obituaries: Nella Long Melton, Winn Parish, LA Submitted by: Grady L. McFarland, 379 Packton-Alex Rd, Winnfield, La ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** From: September 5, 1990 Winn Parish Enterprise Nella Long Melton Services for Nelda Ada Long Melton were held at 10 am Saturday in Melton Cemetery with the Rev. Billy Franks officiating. Burial was in Melton Cemetery, under direction of Southern. Mrs. Melton, 77, of Packton, died Thursday morning Aug 30, 1990 in Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital, Alexandria. She was a native of Delhi and a member of Zion Baptist Church. She was also a member of AARP. Survivors include one son, Shelby Melton of Tioga; one daughter, Frances May of Packton; one sister, Emma Bassett of Shreveport; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Footnote added 8/1999: Nella Ada (b. 11/15/1912) married Woodrow Wilson Melton (2/10/1912 - 8/05/1971) on 10/15/1932.