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Mr. Melvin Downing

Passed 03/23/2022

Obituary For Mr. Melvin Downing

Mr. Melvin Downing transitioned from this life on March 23, 2022. A memorial service will be held 1:00PM on Friday, April 1, 2022 at Woodard Funeral Home Chapel. Woodard Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements.


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An amazing police officer. It was an honor to serve under his command. Rest easy, Chief.

I am just learning of Chief Downing's passing. Rest in Peace, sir.

To The Downing Family: I am deeply sorry to hear of Mel's passing. I'll always remember his big smile and great sense of humor. Praying for God to bring you peace and strength during this difficult time."Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." -Matthew 5:4 With deepest condolences, Sonya (Jones) & Family

My sweet friend. You are loved and will be missed greatly. Thank you for allowing me to get to know you! Prayers Lifted to you and your family my dear friend. Jacqueline Clemons

Our Heartfelt Condolences to the Downing Family, along with prayers of Strength, And Comfort.๐Ÿ™, Dorsett Family

Our Condolences to the Family along with prayer for strength, comfort and peace in Jesus Name ๐Ÿ™

A beautiful person indeed we had many many many good times together ;two siblings children .I remember my days in Greensboro with my family I will never forget those happy times .I love him so much and knew he loved me, someone to be very proud of. I look forward to seeing him again when there's no pain no Aches and no fears. Dot Wot

A beautiful person indeed we had many many many good times together two siblings children I remember my days in Greensboro with my family I will never forget those happy times I love him so much and knew he loved me to go south you're dead someone to be very proud of I look forward to seeing him again when there's no pain no Aches and no fears. Dot Wot

Mel and I grew up as family and friends two siblings children I love him and he loved me can not forget him and his beautiful ways I look forward to time when he and I can see each other with no pains or sadness a beautiful caring person indeed :: Dot Wot

A dedicated father, incredible person and trusted friendโ€”-Mel will be missed dearly. Peace to the family during this challenging time. Ereka, Oliver and the Williams-Miller family.

An incredible person and dedicated father. He will be missed dearly. Dr. Ereka R. Williams, Oliver W. Miller and the Williams-Miller families.

I will truly miss you my condolences to the family rest and peace

Chief Downing you will truly be missed. Rest in peace! Georgiana and Wayne Jr.

Rest well, Sir! I will miss our morning chats. You were one of a kind my friend. May God bless and comfort his family at this time.

My heartfelt condolences to the Downing family. Mel was a great man with a personality that could bring a smile to all he met. Heaven has gained a true Angel. You will be truly missed my friend

Cassandra Torbit and Family

My condolences to the family.Melvin was such kindhearted man and I will miss him very much..

Dear Melvin, I will miss you very much. Peace to you and your family.

We at Behavioral Health care @ Environmental services would like to give our Deepest Sympathy to our co worker family Mr,Melvin Downing our prayers are with you. He will be truly miss. Courtney Molly Ashley and Norma

Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs to the family. Love, Geneva Headen and family.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Woodard Funeral Home | Greensboro, NC

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