Nyokia Melton

DATELINE: Chesterfield, SC

DECEASED: Mrs. Nyokia Hodge Melton, age 52, died Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at her home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00 PM, Thursday, October 25, 2007, at Mt. Croghan Baptist Church

VISITATION: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home

INTERMENT: Oakland Baptist Church Cemetery

HISTORY: Mrs. Melton was born April 6, 1955, in Ruby, SC, a daughter of Jeanette Brock Hodge and the late Johnnie "Son" Hodge. She was a store clerk and a member of Mt. Croghan Baptist Church.

SURVIVORS:
Husband: Curtis Ray Melton of the home

Mother: Jeanette Brock Hodge of Chesterfield, SC

5 Brothers: Asa Ray Hodge and Homer Hodge both of Ruby, SC, Charles Hodge of Lancaster, SC, Rex Hodge of Chesterfield, SC, and Rev. Wayne Hodge of Ruby, SC

5 Sisters: Audrey Parker of Ruby, SC, Bonnie Parsons of St. Petersburg, FL, Louise Hancock of Ruby, SC, Betty Boatwright of Columbia, SC, and Judy Campbell of Chesterfield, SC

Also: several Nieces and Nephews and her faithful dog, "Dusty"

MEMORIALS: Hospice of Chestefield County, P.O. Box 293, Chesterfield, SC 29709

Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Melton Family.