Herbert Melot passed away September 29, 2022.
He was born September 28, 1929, to Jerome and Anna (Bertrand) Melot in Wanette, OK.
Herbert joined the U.S. Army and proudly served his country until he was honorably discharged on December 27, 1952.
Herbert married Elwynna “Sue” Melot on December 31, 1953.
He started working at an early age as an Auto Body Technician and for many years owned and operated his own body shop repair.
He was preceded in death by his wife Elwynna “Sue” Melot; parents, Jerome and Anna Melot; son, David Melot; grandson, Storm O’Brien; brother, Roy; sisters, Edna, Ruth, Thelma and Vera.
Those left to cherish his memory are two sons and three daughters- in-law, Jerry and Gwen Melot of Shawnee, OK, Don and Kim Melot of Shawnee, OK and Tina Melot of Ada, OK; daughter, Karen Southers of Shawnee, OK; 11grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends.
Graveside Services were held on October 3, 2022 at Bethel Cemetery in Bethel Acres, OK with Reverend Larry Townsend, Bethel Acres Assembly officiating under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.