Melrose Scales Trimble's Obituary
Trimble, Melrose Scales, 74 entered her heavenly home on Monday August 7, 2006 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was born July 28, 1932 in Dallas, Texas to Samuel Melrose and Christine (Williams) Scales. Melrose married Robert Glyn Trimble on June 20, 1953 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She graduated from the University of Houston in Houston, Texas in 1955. Melrose was a former School Teacher for Tulsa and Union Public Schools and was also Librarian for Eastwood Baptist Church for over 30 years. She was a member of Eastwood Baptist Church in Tulsa. She was also active in genealogy and was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, Magna Carta Dames, Daughters of 1812, Daughters of .American Colonists, Colonial Dames of Seventeenth Century and the Jamestown Society. Melrose loved to travel in the motor home with her friends in the GMC Motorhome Classic Club and also enjoyed reading and was known for her art of crocheting.A graveside service will be held at the Floral Haven Memorial Gardens in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. with a Memorial Service following at 2:00 p.m., in the Eastwood Baptist Church in Tulsa. Memorial Contributions may be sent to the American Cancer Society or to the Eastwood Baptist Church Library Fund or your favorite charity.Survived By: her adoring husband: Glyn Trimble of Broken Arrow; her brother David Wayne Scales of Jacksonville, FL.; niece: Diane Fowler of Port Orange, FL.; nephews Don and Greg Scales of Tulsa.
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