Russell David Melton, 44, of Monroe, NC passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021. He was born in Union County on November 29, 1976. A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Gordon Funeral Chapel, burial to follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12:00PM until 1:45PM at Gordon Funeral Service, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112. He is survived by his father, David Melton, wife Susan, his mother, Kendra Sue Mitchell Melton, a brother, Shannon Sims, and a sister, Sheena Coppin (Philippe), step brother, Daniel Melton, step sister, Hayley Melton, two nieces Chiara Coppin, Shania Coppin and nephew, Kameron Coppin, as well as his fur babies, Dee and Emmy. Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the Melton Family.