Melvin Austin, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at the age of 78, and is now in heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
His survivors include a devoted wife, Claryce Gibson Austin; children, Shawn Campbell, Sr. (Christie), Sabrina Robinson (Harold), Lakeitha Brooks (Jarvis), and Troy Austin Sr.; sisters, Marion Walls of Tulsa, Okla., and Pinkie Mason of Arlington, Texas; and a host of family and friends.
There will be a walk-through visitation 12-4 p.m. on Friday October 18, 2024, at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home.
The funeral services will be held Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11 a.m., at St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 2501 Main Street, Little Rock, Ark. Mr. Austin will be buried in the Pine Crest Memorial Park Cemetery, Alexander, Ark.
Austin Family, rest assured that God is in control. His timing is His timing.
God is the Master Weaver…
He knows when His tapestry is finished.
Please accept my condolences. Your sister in Christ, Mary Scott
My dear friend I’m so sorry to hear of the loss of Melvin. I know that he’s resting in God’s arms now. But this took me by surprise. I will keep you , and your family in prayer. 🙏🏾 🙏🏾❤️❤️ I love you sweetheart.
With deepest condolences our thoughts and prayers are with the Austin family during this difficult time. Cleveland White, Alice White, and Jennifer & Ryan White
So sorry to hear of Melvin’s passing. You and your family are in my prayers! Much Love! Shay