Melody Sue Middleton


Melody Sue Middleton, 45 of Marion died Thursday, October 16, 2008 at OSU Medical Center.  She was born November 17, 1962 in Illinois to the late Larry and Maria (Donnermeir) Fields.

Melody was a homemaker who loved her children and grandchildren, and loved playing bingo.

In February, 1983 she married Thomas Middleton Sr., and he survives in Marion.  She is also survived by a son, TJ Middleton, Astoria, Oregon; two daughters, Martiquea Middleton, Columbus and Daveonna Middleton, Marion, grandchildren, Saniyah and Tyra Moore; a sister, Jean Marie Fields, Marion; grandmother, Vida (Russell) Ross, Somersville and a host of cousins, uncles, aunts and friends.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Roberta Louise; grandfather, Charles (Jane) Fields; and a grandson, Matthias Nevin Plez Neal.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 11:00 AM in the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home, Richwood with Pastor Joe Rhea officiating.  Burial will follow in Claibourne Cemetery.  Friends may call from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM on Monday at the funeral home.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Hydrocephalus Association.

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballingerfuneralhome.com.

Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home