Melovie (Rowe) Rudd, 88 years old of Knox, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in Knox, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born Thursday, January 18, 1934 in Salyersville, Kentucky, Daughter of the late Homer Rowe and the late Famie (Carpenter) Rowe.
Melovie moved to Indiana at 16 years old. She worked at Kingsbury Ordinance Plant and later at American Home Foods. She also worked at North Judson Schools and as a homemaker. She raised her 4 children: Surviving are Daughter Kathy(Kelly) Caudill of Knox, Indiana, Daughter Diana(Wayne) Butler of Grovertown, Indiana, Son Marty Minix of Knox, Indiana, Daughter Brenda(Paul) Stacy of Knox, Indiana, 10 grandchildren 13 great- grandchildren, Brother, Seldon(Marilyn) Rowe of Plymouth, Indiana.
Melovie was preceded in death by her parents and 4 sisters: Mattie Gibson, Alberta Fletcher, Helen Bitterling and Velva Jean Lewis, 2 brothers: Max Mullins and Jesse Mullins and one great-great grandson Lucas Fisher.
Melovie enjoyed singing in church, going to jam sessions and playing a game of aggravation with her lady friends. Melovie was saved April 8, 1983 at Gerald Allen's church and Baptized June 1983.
Friends will be received 10 AM till time of service at 1 PM, Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Braman & Bailey Funeral Home, North Judson, Indiana.
Services will be held at Braman & Bailey Funeral Home, Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 1 PM with Rev. Erve Bradley officiating.
Interment will follow in the Highland Cemetery.
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