Richard "Dick" Milton Mellema

Mr. Richard “Dick” Milton Mellema, 79, of Dalton passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Ridgewood Manor Health and Rehabilitation.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton and Evelyn Mellema; his wife, Betty Schmidt Mellema and his sister, Jean Mellema.
Dick is survived by his sisters and brother-in-law, Gail and Howard Bradford of Dalton and Kay Clayton of North Carolina. Nieces and nephews also survive.
At Dick’s request, he will be cremated and no services have been planned at this time.
Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com.
Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.