Stanley Allen Melvin

May 31, 1959 ~ April 1, 2024
Born in:
New Haven, Connecticut
Resided in:
Spotsylvania, Virginia
Stanley Allen Melvin, age 64, sadly left us on April 1st, 2024 following his battle with AML Leukemia. He grew up in Hamden and attended Hamden Public Schools. Stanley was a resident of Spotsylvania, Virginia at the time of his passing. He was retired from the Texas Department of Corrections. He also served his country with the U.S. Army for 30 years, retiring as Master Sargent. Stanley leaves to mourn his passing two sons, Kelvin (Julyssa) Melvin and Sergio (Chloe) Carpio; daughter Robbyn (Patrick) Turner; beloved mother Naomi Melvin; brothers, James Clayton (Loretta) Melvin and Michael A. Melvin; sister, Darlene Dash (John); 10 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and family members. Preceding him in death was his father, James Melvin; sister, Tanya D. Melvin, and his daughter, Melissa Melvin.
Relatives and friends may greet his family on Friday, April 12th at 8:30 AM with Funeral Service following at 10:00 AM at Beecher & Bennett Funeral Home, 2300 Whitney Avenue, Hamden CT. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Centerville Cemetery, Hamden. To view a live stream of the service, please click here: Stanley Melvin Funeral. Password: beecher
Services
Visitation: April 12, 2024 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Beecher & Bennett Funeral Service - Hamden
2300 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
203-288-0800
Funeral Service: April 12, 2024 10:00 am
Beecher & Bennett Funeral Service - Hamden
2300 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
203-288-0800
Graveside Service: April 12, 2024 11:30 am
Centerville Cemetery
295 Washington Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
203-288-8486
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Mrs Melvin and Family I am very sorry for your loss. I was your neighbor on South New Rd a very long time ago and a friend of Tanya. Prayers to you and your entire family at this time.
I was so blessed to have met Stanley and help him 2 weeks before his passing. My heart breaks knowing he is no longer present on this earth but he fought ever step of the way to remain. No more suffering as the good Lord requested his presence in Heaven.
The Bracey family sends love, thoughts and prayers to the Melvin family. You have our deepest sympathy. Mrs. Bracey and Kent
Stan will forever be in my heart. Diffently a bright light in my life.Continue your sweet sleep my friend.
“We say not in grief that he/she is no more, but livevin thankfulness that he/she was.”
– African Proverb
Sleep well Stanley, as you won’t be forgotten.
Sleep well Stanley, as you won’t be forgotten. You have exchange your cross for a crown at the Exchsnge Counter at the Pearlie Gates in Heaven.