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  1. I know you are in Heaven and are no longer in pain, we had lots of fun together and were the best of friends. I love and miss you.

  2. You were truly my split apart babe my heart is broken we had such great adventures together I’m glad your at peace now no more pain and suffering heaven has another angel love u melea jane

  3. Rest easy Toots!! I will always remember you as high energy and very bubbly!! You will certainly be missed by many of us!! Condolences to Dwain and your family!!

  4. So sorry to hear of Melea’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Dwain and her family. We had some good times together, both in NC and out here on the farm! Melea will be missed, but the pain is no more.

  5. Melea you will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing and working with you you will be missed

  6. Melea will be missed by all. What a nice lady. She wanted to go home. She did. We will all miss her smile.

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Melea Jane Ray

April 10, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Melea Jane Ray on April 10, 2025. She is preceded in death by her mother, Joan Seagraves; her father, Clyde Bowling; and sister, Valerie McClintock.

She is survived by her partner, Dwain Mason; as well as Gabriel (Dawn) McClintock, Tracey McClintock, and Bryan McClintock. Melea is also survived by her brother-in-law, Glenn McClintock; and niece, Autumn McClintock.

Melea enjoyed fishing, biking, riding her motorcycle, the beach, and artfully decorating her home, a skill learned from her many years working at the local Home Depot. Melea simply loved adventure and good times.

A memorial gathering will be held at Powell’s Point Baptist Church in Powell’s Point, NC at 2pm on May 17, 2025. Please share expressions of sympathy with the family at gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc. was entrusted with arrangements.

Condolences

Carla Gregory

I know you are in Heaven and are no longer in pain, we had lots of fun together and were the best of friends. I love and miss you.

Dwain mason

You were truly my split apart babe my heart is broken we had such great adventures together I'm glad your at peace now no more pain and suffering heaven has another angel love u melea jane

Sal Mazza

Rest easy Toots!! I will always remember you as high energy and very bubbly!! You will certainly be missed by many of us!! Condolences to Dwain and your family!!

Tom Crouse

So sorry to hear of Melea’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Dwain and her family. We had some good times together, both in NC and out here on the farm! Melea will be missed, but the pain is no more.

Mary miller

Melea you will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing and working with you you will be missed

foster and charlotte spruill

Melea will be missed by all. What a nice lady. She wanted to go home. She did. We will all miss her smile.

Iggy Szkult

Dwain and her family Sorry for your loss Melea was good girl and friend May she rest in peace

Wayne and Scheryl Gray

So sorry for your loss sending prayers.