Melanie Lynn Boren of Waldron, Arkansas went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Waldron, Arkansas with loved ones by her side. Melanie was born December 3, 1959 to Roy and Maxine Brown in Springfield, Oregon. She was 62 years old.
Melanie worked many years at Tyson Foods on the sanitation crew. it was there she made many long-time friends and friends that became family. Melanie’s true love and passion were that of her family. Any time with her children, grandchildren, siblings and extended family was always an event where good laughs, lots of hugs and treasured memories could be found. Melanie could always be found watching The Price is Right and soap operas, reading, riding 4-wheelers or maybe even on a travel excursion.
Melanie leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband, Charles “Wayne” Boren, of the home, daughter, Kristy Yarbrough and husband Mike of Waldron, Arkansas, one son Eric Watts and wife Karen of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, one step daughter Brianna Manning of Boles, Arkansas, one step-son Charles Jeremiah Boren of Fresno, California, two sisters, Brenda Black and husband Dub of Mansfield, Arkansas and Colleen Rappold and husband Pat of Conway, Arkansas and two brothers, Jeff Brown and wife Mary of Y-City, Arkansas and Kevin Brown of Y-City, Arkansas. Granny will forever remain in the hearts of her 9 grandchildren. Melanie will be missed by all that knew her and the many whose lives she impacted, including a host of nieces, nephews extended family and friends she loved dearly.
Melanie was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Maxine Brown, brothers: Michael Brown, Floyd Brown and Troy Brown.
Melanie’s life celebration will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at the Waldron Pentecostal Church of God in Waldron, Arkansas with Rev. Konnor McKay officiating. Interment will follow in the Chant Cemetery in Y-City, Arkansas. Arrangements are being entrusted to the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Waldron, Arkansas.
Melanie’s pallbearers will be Troy Brown, Josh Brown, Dustin Husser, Rodger Goff, Brandon Goff and Levi Cooper.
Malanie’s visitation will be Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Waldron, Arkansas.
