The Acknowledgement

For each prayer whispered, for each word uttered, for each kind
thought sent our way; for your expressions of love and concern during
this time and now during our bereavement, we are eternally grateful.
~The Family

Ron Comer Dakota Nichols

melvin malcom
Sunrise
October 7, 1934

Pallbearers
Derrick Comer

of
Sunset
January 5, 2015

Eddie Snow

Flower Bearers
Nieces
If you get there before I do, don't give up on me.
I'll be there when my chores are through
I don't know how long I'll be
I'm not going to let you down
Just wait and see, and between now and then,
until I see you again,I'll beloving you,
Love Me
Love Your Wife

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Visitation: 10:00 a.m. - Service: 11:00 a.m.
Walker Funeral Home - Walnut Hills Chapel
1025 E. McMillan Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
Known for Excellence. Trusted for Value.
1025 E. McMillan Street - Cincinnati, Ohio 45206 (513) 251-6200

Celebrating the Life and Spirit

Reflections of a Blessed
Life

Melvin D. Malcom was born October 7, 1934 to the late

Rev. John E. Malcom and Tatesis Ree Browning in Walton
County, Monroe, Georgia. He was the third of nine children.
Melvin was called home to eternal rest on January 5, 2015.
Melvin accepted Christ and joined Hillsboro Baptist Church
of High Showes, Georgia at an early age.
Melvin relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio in the early 1950's. He
was a brick mason by trade. He loved fishing and gardening,
which he did until his health began to fail him. He also
loved the Atlanta Braves Baseball team, be it watching or
listening to them play, was truly a great pass time for him.
Melvin always referred to his male friends as PARTNER.
If you were a friend of his he considered you his
PARTNER.
He was united in matrimony to Hattie Merl Capell on
December 7, 1996 in Cincinnati, Ohio. This loving union
lasted 18 beautiful years.
Melvin was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. John E.
Malcom and Tatesie Ree Malcom; brothers, Roger, Kasie
and Grady Malcom.
He leaves to mourn his passing: his loving wife, Hattie Merl
Malcom; daughters, Deborah Malcom of Atlanta, GA,
Leslie (Charles) Reynolds of Richmond, KY; stepsons,
Derrick and Ron Comer of Patriot, IN, eight grandchildren,
seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Lottie Ross and Dezzer
Ree Barker of Lawrenceville, GA, Claudia (Willie) Wilburn
of Winder, GA, Deloris (Eddie G.) Snow of Dacula, GA;

brother, Erette Malcom of Newburn County, GA; sisters-inlaw, Lonia Mae Malcom, Jennie Davis of Cincinnati, OH;
brothers-in-law, Tellis Capell of San Diego, CA, Douglas
(Jernice) Capel, Thomas Capel of Cincinnati, OH and a host
of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

The Order of Service

Scripture...................................................................................
Prayer.......................................................................................
Song..............................................................Claudia
Winburn
Acknowledgements of
Cards.....................................................
Remarks..............................................................Delores
Snow
Song..............................................................Claudia
Winburn
Reading of
Obituary...................................................(Silently)
Eulogy.................................................Rev. William D.
Sidney
Benediction..............................................................................
.
Recessional..............................................................................
..

Interment
Vine Street Hill Cemetery
I am the resurrection and the life, he that believeth in me, though he
were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me
shall never die. St.John 11:25-26