Charmaine “Chari” Melvin, 66, died on Friday, November 20, 2015, in Amarillo.
Memorial services were held on Monday, November 23, 2015, in Robertson Funeral Directors Saints Roost Chapel in Clarendon with Justin Smith, officiating.
Arrangements are under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Chari was born May 17, 1949, in El Paso to Martin and Betty Woodard. She married David Melvin on December 22, 2002, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was a naturalist researcher. She had been a resident of Lubbock for 13 years, before moving to Clarendon 2 ½ years ago. Chari enjoyed biology, enjoyed Colorado, being outside in nature and loved the mountains and the woods.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
She is survived by her husband, David Melvin; a son, Winter Woodard; a sister, Niki Sands.
The family request memorials be sent to a local animal shelter.
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