Melinda L. Hollums, 84, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday July 30, 2013 at a local hospital. She was a former employee of the American Uniform Company. She was of Church of God faith. She was preceded in death by her parents Clarence Smith and Lillian Ake Smith. She is survived by her children, Thomas Edwards Jr., Ronnie Edwards of Plymouth, MI, Mary Womac, Billy Ray Hall and Cathleen Hall; grandchildren, Thomas Edwards, III, Jeremy Lee Edwards, Roxanne Edwards, Michelle Edwards and Crystal Edwards; great-grandchildren, Thomas Edwards, IV, Lexus Angel Edwards and 6 great-grandchildren from Plymouth, MI; sisters, Geneva Miller and Mary Leon, both of Cleveland and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2, 2013 in the chapel of Grissom Funeral Home with the Reverend Doug Bell officiating. Entombment will follow in Hilcrest Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home prior to the service. We invite you to send a message of condolence and view the Hollums family guestbook at www.grissomfh.net. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Grissom Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Mark S. Grissom, Funeral Director.