Melissa Ditton Meeks, 66, of Waynesboro, VA, passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2026.

Melissa was born on Sunday June 28, 1959 in Petersburg, WV, a daughter of Clarence Edward Ditton and Ada Ethel Thorn Ditton.

Melissa was a 1977 graduate of Waynesboro High School.

Melissa married Lawrence Hamilton Meeks on Saturday November 2, 1985 at Waynesboro, VA.

Melissa was predeceased by her parents; and sisters, Millie Rose Ditton Campbell and Myra Meta Ditton Wiseman.

Melissa is survived by her husband, Larry Meeks of Waynesboro, VA; brother, Michael Daniel Ditton of Spartanburg, SC; and many nieces and nephews.