Visitation: Friday, March 4, 2022
Visitation Time: 4:00 – 6:00 PM
Visitation Location: Postell’s Mortuary Chapel
811 North Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida
Service Date: Saturday, March 5, 2022
Service Time: 1:00 PM
Service Location: New Life COGIC
3311 N. Powers Drive
Orlando, Florida
Obituary:
Melodie Danette Bynum, 62, of North Port, departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2022. Melodie, affectionately called Mel, was born on April 28, 1959 in Englewood, NJ to Florence and Daniel R. Beard.
Mel held many positions in different professions throughout her life. She worked as a certified nurses assistant, and in permits and licensing administration with Orange County Government. Mel dedicated her life to her family and community. She loved to listen to jazz musical and even sung as a member of a jazz ensemble. She instilled love, wisdom, and values for all her family to follow. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Mel is survived by her husband, Rufus Bynum, III; sons, Al Muta Muhammad Shabazz Hawks, Shariff (Tatra) Thomas, Delaney Johnson, Edward Johnson, Khalil Bynum; sister, Eulah “Prudy” Hamilton; 12 grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 4, 2022 from 4-6PM at the mortuary. A service of celebration will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2022, 1:00PM at New Life COGIC, 3311 N. Powers Drive, Orlando with Apostle GiGi Palmer, officiating.
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To the family, I love you and you will always be in my prayers.
My deepest sympathy. I loved Mel so much!!
Mel was a great co worker and friend but most of all sister Rudy and the family will be in my prayers she is resting now and with her baby boy you will always be my sister Mel
Love crystal shakira Monique and Amirah ❤️🙏🏾
My deepest and sincerest sympathy Mute, Prudy and the rest of the family> Love ya Mel and I will cherish the memories!!! Hackensack downtown crew for life!
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