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Melanie M. Held

December 6th, 1961 - May 28th, 2025

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True friends are always together in spirit.

Melanie M. Held, age 63, of Kingsport, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. She was born in Bellevue, NE to Fred and Frances Held on December 6, 1961. Melanie will be remembered as a loyal friend. She enjoyed spending time with family; her grandkids were the center of her universe. Melanie loved all animals, especially dogs.

Left to cherish her memory is her son Justin (Chelsie) Drakulich; grandchildren Layne and Eloise; brothers Freddy (Teresa) Held, Dick (Debbie) Held, Chris (Joan) Held; sisters Aliss (Michael) Beveridge, Liz (Dave) Stromath, Julie (Craig) Heeren.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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Carter-Trent Funeral Homes - Church Hill

Carter-Trent Funeral Homes - Church Hill

From our founding in 1920, Carter-Trent Funeral Homes has made exceptional service and compassionate care our trademark. Our Church Hill facility combines comfort and convenience as a full-service funeral home for burial, cremation, memorials, veteran’s funerals, and memorial keepsakes....

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