Melinda Eurie Whitehead

Melinda Eurie Morgan Whitehead of Essie, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the age of 29. Melinda was born December 16, 1989 in Hamilton, Ohio, the daughter of Charles Edward Morgan & Wendy Bowmen. She had been a life-long resident of Leslie Co. By occupation she was a former employee of Sykes, Daisy's Restaurant & Jiffy Market. Melinda enjoyed being outside, yard work, flowers, arts & crafts & spending time with her family.

Melinda was preceded in death by her grandparents, Wyckliffe "Flem D." Morgan & Elva Morgan, brother, Melvin Morgan & niece, Angela Pace Ray. She leaves the following relatives surviving; father, Charles Edward Morgan of Hyden, KY. & mother, Wendy Bowmen of Hamilton, OH., husband, Wayne Whitehead of Essie, KY., 3 beloved sons, Hunter Whitehead, Jayden Whitehead & Joshua Whitehead all of Essie, KY., 1 beloved daughter, Elvalyn Whitehead of Essie, KY., brothers, James G. Morgan of Hoskinston, KY., Wycliffe Morgan, Jr. of Germantown, OH., Michael Clemmons of Dayton, OH., David Sean Robert Schuler of Hamilton, OH., Charles Morgan, Jr. of Hoskinston, KY. & Jeophy Schuler of Hamilton, OH., sisters, Glenna Morgan of Hoskinston, KY. & Jamie Schuler of Nicholasville, KY., aunt, Elizabeth T. Morgan & her children, Anthony Wyckliffe Morgan, Katherine Morgan & Elvie Nykol Morgan, special niece, Brooklyn Taylor Morgan & special friends, Frances Morgan, Barbara Hill, Bernetta Smith Hoskins & Carmolitta Morgan Pace. Also a host of cousins and other relatives & friends survive.

Funeral: Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 2:00 P.M. at the Dwayne Walker Funeral Home, Hyden, KY.

Ministers: Jeffery Hacker & Reading the Obituary; Ricky Gibson

Interment: Albert Morgan Cemetery, Essie, KY.

Pallbearers: Mickel Morgan, Robert L. Griffith, Shayne Hoskins, Bobby Barrett, Terry Morgan & Ronald Gibson

Honorary Pallbearer: Kenny Bowling

Visitation: Saturday, October 19, 2019 @ 11:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. at the Funeral Home Chapel

You may send your condolences to the family @dwaynewalkerfuneralhome.com