Jerry Lee Mellinger

1933 - 2010  (76 years)  Submit Photo / Document    Has 6 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Jerry Lee Mellinger
  Birth	29 Jun 1933	La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	LVVZ-3GD
  Death	2 Jun 2010	La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States
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  Person ID	I85823	mytree
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2024

  
  

  Father	Cecil Emery Mellinger,   b. 11 Nov 1903, St. John, Oneida, Idaho, United States d. 1 Nov 1979, Union, Oregon, United States (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Nannie Marie Lilly,   b. 10 Apr 1909, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States d. 17 Mar 2001, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1926	La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Divorced	La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States
  Family ID	F18539	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary E "Bette"
  Marriage	Abt 1965
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F29227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 May 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 Jun 1933 - La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States Death - 2 Jun 2010 - La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Jerry Lee Mellinger, 76, of La Grande, died June 2 at Grande Ronde Hospi t al in La Grande surrounded by his family. A private family service wil l b e held. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrange ment s. Jerry would have been 77 years old on his birthday, June 29, 1933. He w a s born in La Grande to Cecil Emery and Nanie Marie Lilly Mellinger. H e wa s a man who loved his family and grandchildren. He enjoyed all the o utdoo r activities including hunting, fishing and snowmobiling. Jerry retired from Coca Cola in 1991 after 33 years of service. He serv e d in the Air Force from 1953 to 1957 and was a veteran of the Korean Wa r. He is survived by his wife of over 55 years, Mary E. "Bette" Mellinger ; f our sons and their wives, David and Debbie of Perry, Kevin and Jan o f Tua latin, Kyle of Tigard and Keith and Sue of Clarkston, Wash.; 12 gra ndchil dren; 11 great-grandchildren with two more on the way; and his sis ter, Be verly Vess of La Grande. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marie Warnstaff; father, Cecil M e llinger; and stepfather, Clive Warnstaff.