Vernon Wayne Melton Sr., 66, of Caddo Mills, passed away September 3, 2021 at Hunt Regional Hospital surrounded by his children. Visitation will be Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021 at Lynch Funeral Service in Greenville, TX from 6 p.m.-8p.m. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday Sept. 9, 2021 at Lynch Funeral Home. Interment to follow at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Wolfe City. Vernon was born on September 16, 1954 to Wanda Dean Wallace and E.W. Melton in Grand Saline, TX. Vernon was the owner of Charlie Allen Roofing in Greenville. He was proud to have his son take over part of the business and they ran operations together for the past 9 years. He could be found at your local dirt track any Saturday night working on race cars, checking tire pressure and holding his infamous Dr. Pepper meetings. He is survived by his step father, Marshall Wallace of Commerce, sister Therisa Melton Goodwin of Greenville; children Stacie Clayton Strebeck of Caddo Mills, Vernon Wayne Melton Jr. And Megan of Caddo Mills, Dale Melton and Amber of Mineola, Stephanie Nelson of Oklahoma City; bonus daughters Lyndi Huggins and Eric of Caddo Mills and Kristi Clayton of Commerce. Grandchildren: Jaycee, Casey, Corey, Hailey, Cassidy, Gavin, Caitlyn, Kallan, Brooklyn, Brinklee, Rylin and Everlee. And numerous other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, sisters Cora Lynn Melton, Nancy McClure and Tammy Melton and brother Roger Melton. Pallbearers will be Dale Melton, Casey Huggins, Benji Killian, Chris Tarrant, Donnie Shipp and BJ Wooldridge. Visitation Wednesday, September 8, 2021 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Lynch Funeral Service 4238 State Highway 34 South Greenville,Texas 75402 Funeral Service Thursday, September 9, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Lynch Funeral Service 4238 State Highway 34 South Greenville,Texas 75402