Melissa Yvette Summers was born on June 24,1964 to Lee Artis and Betty Jean Frazier in Jacksonville, FL. She was educated in Duval County Public Schools, and was employed for many years with Winn Dixie, Inc. She met and married
Tom Summers in 2001.

Melissa was preceded in death by her parents: Lee Artis and Betty Jean Frazier; sister: Janet Frazier; and husband: Tom Summers in 2001.

Melissa is survived by son: Sheddrick (Shacahri) Coleman; sister: Angela Davis; aunt: Shirley Stephenson; dedicated cousin: Leatrice (Darrin) Keaton; special mother-in-law: Winona Coleman; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family,
and friends.