We respectfully announce the passing of Mr. Melvin Colton, age 65, of 201 St. Marks Road in Meriwether County (St. Marks Community) on Saturday, April 28, 2018.  

Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 5, 2018, at 11 a.m., White Plains United Methodist Church, 1549 Graham Road in St. Marks.  

Interment will follow in the Olive Branch Cemetery #2. Please visit www.thrashfuneralhome.com.  

Funeral arrangements entrusted to Thrash and Sons Funeral Home, 117 West Main Street in Hogansville, Georgia.  Phone: (706) 637-8791, Fax: (706) 637-8796.