HAYMORE, Melissa Blanche


Wickenburg Sun (Wickenburg, Arizona) Wednesday, August 30, 2017, p. A-5 Melissa Blanche Haymore of Wickenburg passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 22, at the young age of 40. Melissa was born on Nov. 19, 1976 in Yuma. She attended grade school in Salome. Melissa enjoyed her time working with the Gatehouse, Morristown Elementary School and the Elks Lodge. Melissa is preceded in death by her parents, Scott and Terry Matthews. She is survived by her loving fiancé, James "Booper" Mason; her five wonderful children Kade Haymore, Payton Haymore, Bryson Alder, stepson Jeffrey Alder, stepdaughter Shane Mason; grandson Kaiden James; brothers Kasey and Jack Lipps and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Services to celebrate Melissa's wonderful life were held Aug. 29 with countless family and friends in attendance. She was an extraordinary mother, aunt, sister, grandmother and friend and will be missed dearly by all who knew her.