Melanie Lynn Dunn passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at Wilson N. Jones Hospital in Sherman, Texas. She was born on July 25, 1978, in Pampa, Texas, to Terri (Mcdowell) Griffin and Mark Thomas Lamar.

Melanie cherished time spent with her loved ones, especially her grandchildren, who brought immense joy to her life. She was known for her kind heart, infectious laughter, and unwavering loyalty to her family and friends. Melanie was a dedicated employee of CIGNA for many years and took great pride in her work.

She is survived by her parents, Alvie and Terri Griffin; her grandmother, Donna Davidson of Pampa, Texas; and her beloved sons: Dylan Davis and wife Aneesa of Newark, Ohio; Jeremy Davis and love of his life Monica of Denison, Texas; and Phillip Enzor of Virginia Beach, Virginia. She is also survived by her siblings: Mark Thomas Lamar of Oklahoma City, Dusty Smith of Amarillo, Texas, and Jennifer Kent of Pampa, Texas; six beautiful grandchildren; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends. Among those closest to her heart were lifelong friends Misty Clark, Jennifer Smith, Cherri Hathaway, and Racheal Watson whose love and support meant the world to her.

Melanie was preceded in death by her father, Mark Thomas Lamar; her daughters, Heaven Lynn Dunn and Kiersten-Paige Dunn; and her brother, Jeremy Travis Whitely.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025, at 1:00 PM at West Sherman Baptist Church, 1830 W. Washington, in Sherman, Texas. Visitation with family and friends will take place from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, prior to the service. Burial will follow at West Hill Cemetery, with Brother Danny Wood officiating.

Pallbearers will be Dylan Davis, Jeremy Davis, Phillip Ezor, Mark Thomas Lamar, Trey Brewer, and Adriene Prado