Melinda Broxson

Melinda “Lindy” Denise Broxson of Irving, TX passed away Friday evening, February 27, 2015, at Medical City in Dallas, TX following a valiant, intense five-month battle with Leukemia. She was 32 years old. Lindy was born July 27, 1982, to Evelyn Lipscomb Broxson and Don Broxson. She attended Mildred ISD, graduating with the class of 2000. She received an Associates degree from Navarro College and a Bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Arlington. Lindy was passionate about music and singing from a young age and was frequently requested to sing at public events. The world has lost a talented, loving, and devoted daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, friend and fiancée. Her generous heart and optimism will be missed by the many people she has touched during her fleeting yet rich life. Lindy will be remembered for her contagious smile, beautiful soul and innumerable graces. Lindy is survived by her parents Evelyn Broxson of Eureka, TX; Don and Janet Broxson of Navarro Mills, TX; brother Donnie Broxson and his partner Todd Nguyen, brother Matthew Broxson, his wife Tiffany and daughter, Tatum; her step-siblings Kimberly and husband Jacob Eldridge, Gerald Clore, Jr., and Bobby Clore; her fiancée, Scott Hancock; as well as many loving aunts, uncles, and cousins, extended family and devoted friends. Lindy’s brave fight with cancer, her loving gestures and keenly positive attitude brought many more friends and admirers into her life over the past few months. She considers her caregivers and fellow patients as family. Her impact has been felt globally, with condolences pouring in from six continents. Graveside service will be held Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Eureka Cemetery in Eureka, TX at noon led by Tony Neal and Benny Cook, followed by a celebration of her life at the residence of Evelyn Broxson. Pallbearers for the service will be Ashley Lamb, Kim Eldridge, Scott Hancock, Justin Berry, Todd Nguyen, Gerald Clore, Jr., Donnie Broxson, and Matthew Broxson. Memorials may be made in Melinda's name to: The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 8111 Lyndon B Johnson Freeway Dallas, Texas 75251

Melinda Broxson

July 27, 1982 - February 27, 2015