Date of Service:
January 17, 2024
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Clifford Vincent Melvin, age 67, passed away December 15, 2023, at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital.
He was born April 20, 1956, in Pensacola, Florida. He was the son of Sherman and Lorraine Melvin.
Clifford was a graduate of University of Florida and Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. He was a United Methodist Minister for over 35 years. Most recently, he attended Community Church of Vero Beach.
In Vero Beach, he volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, United Against Poverty, Beachland Elementary, and Salvation Army. While in Huntingtown, Maryland he served with Honduras Compassion Partners, Summit Men, and End Hunger.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth “Betsy” Ross; son, Matthew Vincent Melvin; mother, Lorraine Melvin; sisters, Cindy Scott and Jeanette Roccanova; brothers, Glenn Melvin and Paul Melvin.
He was predeceased by his father, Sherman V. Melvin and brother, Robert Melvin.
A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at The Community Church of Vero Beach, 1901 23rd. Street, Vero Beach, FL 32960 with Rev. Dr. Anna Copeland officiating.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Honduras Compassion Partners, P.O. Box 177, Huntingtown, MD 20639 or by visiting https://ppay.co/IuanobULu28
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.
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Fran and Rich Basso - neighbors/friends
January 13, 2024, 2:05 am
God has blessed Cliff with heaven. We will miss him, a wonderful, caring man who loved God so much and his life was about sharing God with everyone he met. Prayers and love to his loving wife, Betsy and his Mom, Lorraine, his sisters and brothers and many friends.