Roberta Louise Melson

Mrs. Roberta Louise Melson, age 66, of Airport Rd, Marble, NC passed away at her home following a brief illness. Roberta moved to this area 20 years ago from Mableton, Ga. She was born January 15, 1946 In Elberton, GA to the late Sandy Lee and Annie Cooper Sheridan. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Melson in 2010, sister and brothers, Alice Saggus, Billy Sheridan and Franklin Sheridan, half sister and half brothers, Ossie Turner, Paul Sheridan and Amory Sheridan. She was of the Christian Faith. Survivors include sons, Richard and Patti McCune of Hull, GA and Curtis McCune of Gainesville, GA, sisters and brothers, Leila (Micky) Dye of Elberton, GA, Ralph Sheridan of Bogart, GA, A. C. and Catherine Sheridan of Nicholson, GA, Martha Lee of Elberton, GA, and Nancy and Wallace Jordan of Watkinsville, GA, grandchildren, James Michael, Russell Logan and Justin Patrick McCune all of Hull, GA, several nieces, nephews and other family and friends. No services are planned but the family will receive friends Saturday, April 7, 2012 from 11:00 until 2:00 p.m. at the funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to the American Cancer Society. Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville is in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences to the family on line at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com. Courtesy announcement on behalf of the family from Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton, Georgia.