Notes for BERLIN ELMER MELTON:

Son of Stephen and Ada Luvada (Hanks) Melton.
Born: September 28, 1916 in Woodlawn, Carroll County, Virginia.
Died: May 7, 1940 - Galax, Carroll County, Virginia.
Buried: Oakland United Methodist Church Cemetery, Carroll County, Virginia.
Census:
January 31, 1920 - Poplar Knob Road, Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 14, Hanks Precinct, Pipers Gap District, Carroll County, Virginia.
April 8, 1930 - Sulphur Springs Magisterial District, Supervisor's District 8, Enumeration District 18-18, Carroll County, Virginia.
April 17, 1940 - Highway 607, Supervisor's District 5, Enumeration District 18-24, Sulphur Springs District, Carroll County, Virginia.
Occupation:
April 17, 1940 - Jugger Operator, Iron Mine.
Military Service: July 10-September 13, 1941 - WII - U.S. Army.
Married: Elvie Crotts June 22, 1944 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia.


1920 Census


1930 Census


1940 Census


Marriage Certificate


WWII U.S. Army Enlistment Record


Gravestone

(Source: findagrave.com/Lesley Clingerman)