Bernest " Boots’ Glenn Melton

Scaly Mtn., NC - Bernest " Boots’ Glenn Melton, age 85, of Raven Ridge Road, Scaly Mtn., NC passed away Monday, February 09, 2009 at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital. He was born in Wadesboro, NC, the son of Roy Boyd and Hattie Meeks Melton. He was a retired US WWII Navy Veteran with 22 1/2 years of service. He also retired from the US Post office with 17 years of service.

He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Ruth Ball Melton; two sons, Stanley Kern Melton & wife, Denise Ann of MacClenny, FL and Glenn Allen Melton & wife Elizabeth Anne of Greenfield, IN. Two grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

Services will be held Saturday, February 14 at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home in Highlands with the VFW Chaplain officiating. . The family will receive friends Friday, February 13 from 6:00-8:00pm at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home in Highlands.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences are available by visiting www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com or by email.