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Background
We're raising money to help support Melvin's family during this difficult time. Donations will be used to offset funeral, cemetery, and estate management costs. We are incredibly grateful for everyone's love and support.
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Funds are being collected and disbursed by Hakim Sayyed-Terry, Melvin's son.
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Nate & Alofa Whitlow
$206.40
Submitted by Nathaniel Whitlow on
Feb. 10, 2026, 11:32 a.m. PST
$250.00
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Michael Ramsey & Cassaundra Bard
$500.00
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Jan. 15, 2026, 9:22 a.m. PST
$100.00
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