Melinda “Mendy” G. Futch, 51, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 5, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mendy will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, November 5, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of the service.
Jim Walker, Richie Tucker, Kenny Futch, Allen Futch, Phillip Carmichael and Todd Carmichael will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Charlie Tucker and Nathan Rau.
Born January 19, 1971, in Tifton, Mendy was the daughter of Anne Decker of Tifton and the late William Lee Futch. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by her grandparents, J. L. and Helen Decker and Kenneth and Thelma Futch.
In addition to her mother, Mendy is survived by her fiance’, Phillip Carmichael of Tifton; one sister and brother-in-law, Kayla and Nathan Rau of Canton; her step-mother, Jo Lynn Tyson Futch of Tifton; her grandmother, Billie Tyson of Tifton; and two nephews, William Rau and Judah Rau.