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Melanie Denise Earnhardt Holtzclaw, 51, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away at Forsyth Memorial Hospital on November 5th, 2025. Melanie devoted her life to her children and education. She was an Appalachain State University graduate, followed by 3 masters degrees from UNCG. Melanie dedicated herself to helping children and families with the highest of needs. She spent most of her career as an Exceptional Children's Case Worker for WS/FCS. She was currently tutoring children whom …
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So sorry for your loss. I am stunned and just crying writing this. She was an incredible loving person who had a knack …
So sorry for your loss. I am stunned and just crying writing this. She was an incredible loving per…
So sorry for your loss. I am stunned and just crying writing thi…
Melanie you will be missed! Gods speed girl! I am soooooooo sorry 😞.
Melanie you will be missed! Gods speed girl! I am soooooooo sorry 😞.
Melanie you will be missed! Gods speed girl! I am soooooooo sorr…
Please accepts our deepest condolences. We loved Aunt Mel
The McBride Family
Please accepts our deepest condolences. We loved Aunt Mel
The McBride Family
Please accepts our deepest condolences. We loved Aunt Mel
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Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Affordable Cremations - Winston
Lasting impact
Melanie donated organs
Lung, Heart, Liver and Kidneys