Anthony Lee Melton, 52, of Kell, Illinois, passed away at 5:50 P.M., May 18, 2019 at his residence.

FUNERAL SERVICE will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois, with Reverend Bud Storey officiating.  Burial will follow at South Hickory Hill Cemetery in Mount Vernon.

Friends of the Anthony Lee Melton Family may call from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Friday, May 24, 2019 at Hughey Funeral Home.

For those who wish, memorials may be given to American Cancer Society in Memory of Anthony Lee Melton and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home where you may call (618) 242-3348 or visit www.hugheyfh.com for further information or to send online condolences.