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Paul B. Melton, Jr.
Sep 30, 1940 — Dec 29, 2025
Waverly, Tennessee
Mr. Paul B. Melton, Jr., age 85, of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, December 29, 2025, at Humphreys County Care and Rehab Center. Mr. Melton was born on September 30, 1940, in Washington D.C., to Paul Sr. and Catherine Melton. He was a retired Counselor for the California Department of Corrections and owner of Bushrod’s Western BBQ.
A Private Graveside Service will be held at Meadowlawn Cemetery in McEwen, TN.
Survivors:
Stepdaughter:
Lynn Rodrigues (Christopher) of El Cajon, CA
Son-in-law:
Ron Bucigalupo of Camden, TN
Grandchildren:
Anthony Bacigalupo, Belinda Kennedy, and Brandon Joy (Stephanie)
Great Grandchildren:
Aiden Kennedy-Barrett and Colvin Joy
Preceded in death by:
Parents: Paul Melton, Sr. and Catherine Creekmore Melton
Wife: Carole Melton
Son: Christopher Joy
Daughters: Carla Sanders and Catherine Joy Bacigalupo
Arrangements by Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955
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