Melissa Morgan Collett Wheeler

July 30, 1979 - March 1, 2020

Melissa Morgan Collett Wheeler, age 39, a resident of Collett Branch in Salyersville, Kentucky; passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at UK Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Melissa was born July 30, 1979 at Highlands Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg, Kentucky the daughter of Ronnie Paul Collett Sr. and Lola Lewis Collett. She is preceded in death by paternal grandparents Dwey and Berta Collett, and maternal grandparents, William T. and Cardye Lewis. Those left to mourn includes parents, Ronnie Sr. and Lola Collett of Salyersville, Kentucky, son, Peyton Wheeler of Salyersville, Kentucky, daughters, Presley Caldwell of Salyersville, Kentucky, Olivia Collett of Salyersville, Kentucky, sisters Rhonda Conley of Paintsville, Kentucky, Shannon Collett of Salyersville, Kentucky, brothers, Ronnie Collett Jr. of Salyersville, Kentucky, David Collett of Hazel Green, Kentucky, a host of family and friends who love and miss her. Funeral services for Melissa Collett Wheeler will be conducted Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 11:00 AM from the Fritz Church of God in Salyersville, Kentucky. Clergy Dallas Patrick will deliver comforting words on the day of service. Interment will follow in the Patrick Family Cemetery, behind the church, in Salyersville, Kentucky. The family will welcome friends Wednesday, March 4, after 5:00 PM from the Salyersville Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Memorial Fund here at the funeral home. The Salyersville Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.