Louis Melton

RICHLAND HILLLS -- Louis M. Melton, 87, passed away Friday, March 19, 2010, surrounded by his loving family.        Funeral: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst. Interment: 12:30 p.m. with military honors in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.        Louise was a member of the Hurst Masonic Lodge and a 32nd-degree Mason. He served with pride in the U.S. Army.        Louis was preceded in death by his wife, Emily Ruth Melton.        Survivors: Daughter, Ruth Sims and her husband, Robert; brothers, J.E. Melton, Gerald Melton and Johnny Melton; sisters, Charlene Wade, Joy Neal, Lola Fisher and Elaine Burns; grandson, Brad Sims; and great-grandchildren, Cody Bradford Sims and Shelby Ann Sims. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Louis Melton please visit our Sympathy Store.