Obituary

Jason Kelly Melton

38, a resident of Prairie Grove passed away May 17, 2015 at his home. He was born August 23, 1976 at Siloam Springs. The son of Sylvan Buddy Melton and Gayla Lynn Durden Dash.

Jason was a graduate of Lincoln High School and held a Bachelor Degree from Southern Illinois University. He served in the U.S. Navy as Submariner and later in the National Guard. His wittiness will be missed by his family and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather Ray Melton.

Survivors include his wife Amanda Lynn Barnes Melton; one son Austin Michael Lyn Melton; one daughter, Gabriela Alexandria Melton; one brother David Ray Melton of Lincoln; his parents; grandparents Floyd Lyn and Berverly Durden, Don and Jean McKelvy, and Bonnie Melton.

The family will receive friends Thursday from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Jason Melton Memorial fund at any Arvest Bank.

Funeral Service will be held Friday, May 22, 2015 - 10:30 A.M. at the Luginbuel Chapel.
Burial will be in the National Cemetery in Fayetteville. No graveside service will be held at the cemetery

The family would like to invite you to Amanda’s home following the service for fellowship and a
pot luck meal.
Funeral Service

10:30 pm
Luginbuel Chapel. There will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.
Visitation

6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Final Resting Place
General

Aug 23, 1976

May 18, 2015

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Tributes

Amanda, I am so saddened to read of Jason's passing. I can only send words of comfort in your time of mourning. So many memories you have....keep them close to your heart. Austin and Gabby ....so adorable .... I can picture them only as little tykes. Hug them tight. Love and prayers. Karen Stackpole Scott sends his condolences as well.
Karen stackpole - shipmate's wife
Condolences to the family. I remember Jason in school and at church with his grandparents when we were young. May you all feel God's peace and comfort during this time.
Bryan Maloney - Friend
Please know your family is in my prayers.
Scott Davis - Friend
Amanda, I am so very sorry to hear of Jason passing. As I know there are no words to take the pain away. Just know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers through this difficult time. Mandy
Mandy Foster - Friend
Oh Gayla I'm So Very Sorry for Your loss. Sending Hugs and Prayers To All The Family.
Pam Rice - Friend of Gayla
Amanda, Jean & family I am so sorry for your loss. Amanda I remember you guys dating in high school! You definitely were high school sweethearts! Jason was witty, kind, gentle soul. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very untimely loss.
Laura Keen Freeman - Classmate/friend of Grandma Jean
Funeral Service

10:30 pm
Luginbuel Chapel. There will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.
Visitation

6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Final Resting Place
General

Aug 23, 1976

May 18, 2015

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