Mrs. Melody Ann Firth Rankin
August 18, 1961 - August 14, 2020
Mrs. Melody Ann Firth Rankin, 58, of Oxford passed away on August 14, 2020. Survivors include her husband, Dale Rankin; son, Travis (Jessica) Rankin; daughters, Tabatha (Jarrod) Ashley and Tiffany (Josh) Raley; sisters, Trudy (Tony) Gilliam, Jody (Roger) Brown and Sherry Firth; grandchildren, Kamdyn Ashley, Hadley Raley, Kyleigh Rankin, Kambree Ashley, Sutton Raley, and Piper Raley; nieces and nephews. Melody Rankin was born August 18, 1961 in New Castle, Indiana. She married Dale Rankin in 1983. In 1986, they moved to Alabama to follow her parents. She dedicated her life to serve others. In 2014, she became a Gigi and that was her favorite title of all. Her favorite thing to do was spoil her grandchildren. She loved going to the beach, swimming, helping others, spending time with her Mother, children and her grandchildren. Melody Rankin was preceded in death by her parents, William Firth Jr. and Jane Firth; sister, Pammy Firth. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 1pm in the Toby Miller Chapel at Miller Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Spurlin officiating. The family will receive friends from 11-1pm on the same day. The family will accept flowers or memorials can be made to Pathways Counseling. TO ORDER FLOWERS PLEASE VISIT; www.millerfloristandgifts.com OR CALL; 256-835-0911 option 3
Mrs. Melody Ann Firth Rankin, 58, of Oxford passed away on August 14, 2020. Survivors include her husband, Dale Rankin; son, Travis (Jessica) Rankin; daughters, Tabatha (Jarrod) Ashley and Tiffany (Josh) Raley; sisters, Trudy (Tony) Gilliam,... View Obituary & Service Information