of Mt. Vernon, CT

February 4, 1983 - November 2, 2018

Joshua Cole Melancon, 35, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018. He was born February 4, 1983 in New Iberia, LA. Joshua is preceded in death by his father, Larry Dean Melancon, grandparents, Junius Melancon, Sr. and Una Melancon, grandmother, Shirley A. Likes, grandfather, Jimmie Stice, and two uncles, Junius Melancon, Jr. and Benjamin C. Stice.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Nikki Melancon, his mother, Laura Melancon, two daughters, Kodie and Kylie, two sons, Jackson, and Jarret Melancon, brother, Jason B. Hollis, three sisters, Christy M. Latiola, Amy N. Marceaux, and Heather H. Hernandez, and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.

Joshua was a hard worker and was employed with Reach Wireline. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, but most of all he loved spending time with his family. Joshua had a great sense of humor and never met a stranger. He was a very generous and unselfish person who always put his family first and also helped others, even strangers. Joshua was a loving husband, father, son, and brother. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation is 6pm to 8pm Thursday, November 8th at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Greenbrier. Funeral service will be at 11am Friday at the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, with Bro. David McFerron officiating. Burial will follow at Bethesda Cemetery in Rosebud. Pallbearers will be Eric Williams, Josh Brown, Josh Wade, Blake Segura, Chase Melancon, and Jason Hollis.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
115 South Broadview
Greenbrier, AR  72058
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com