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Catherine “Katie” Melrose, 92, of Waverly, WV passed away peacefully at home with her loved ones by her side, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. She was born April 4, 1934 in Chattanooga, TN, a daughter of the late Elmer “Maurice” and Dorothy K. Thompson Martin.
Katie was previously employed by Walmart, Hecks, and Comfort Suites. She loved her family, especially the grandchildren.
Left to cherish her memory include her children, Howard (Mary) Melrose of Waverly and William (Deb) Melrose of Parkersburg; seven grandchildren, Danny (Becky), Mike (Tina), Cathy (Pete), Lil H.B. (Autumn), Jason (Cindy), Amy (Gary), and Emily (Bobby); 18 great grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, James L. Melrose; son, Jim Melrose; and great-grandsons, Logan Melrose and Kalum Leisure.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, April 13, 2026 at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Pike St. with Pastor Randy Dornon officiating. Visitation will precede the service beginning at 11:00 AM.
Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home is honored to serve the Melrose family.
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