Melody Lynne Brizendine Newby, 34, of Newcastle passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her mother, Meri Lynn Fleisher; grandparents, Glenn and Lucy Brizendine and Matt and Jewel Fleisher; two aunts, Lisa Brizendine and Kim Jones; nephew, Emerick Carmichael.
Surviving her are her father, Michael G. Brizendine, Sr. and fiancé, Ellen; two sons, Hunter and Bentley Newby; brother and sisters, Michael Brizendine, Jr. and Missy, Meridith Marze, Michelle Brizendine and Brittany Brizendine; nieces and nephews, Clay, Zachary, Kaitlin, Connor, Aiden, Wyatt, Olivia and Aspen Rose; her fiancé, Jason Blaufus; and numerous aunts, uncles and other family and friends.
A celebration of Melody’s life will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Lotz Funeral Home, 1001 Franklin Road, Roanoke. Burial will be private.