Obituary of Joel Curtis Melody

Melody- Joel Curtis 25 of Treasure Island died Thursday February 24, 2005. A native of St. Petersburg, he was a graduate of Dixie Hollins High School and the Florida Culinary Institute. He was a restaurant chef. He was a member of Woodlawn Presbyterian Church, was an avid Scuba Diving enthusiast, fisherman and dirt bike rider. Survivors include his father Walter H. "Corky" Melody of St. Petersburg; a brother Jason Melody of St. Petersburg; two sisters Jessica and Jillian Melody both of Treasure Island; his paternal grandmother Freda Melody of St. Petersburg; his maternal grandmother Barbara Smith of St. Petersburg; his maternal great-grandmother Mary Tabak of Middletown CT and a niece Desiree Melody of Brandon. David C. Gross Funeral Homes and Cremation Center, Central Avenue Chapel, St. Petersburg. Visitation Sunday, February 27 2005 at David C. Gross Funeral Home. Memorial services 2PM Monday at Woodlawn Presbyterian Church. 2612 12th Street N. St. Petersburg. Donations in memory suggested to operation PAR. No online register available for Mr. Melody. Service Information