Melanie Coleman-Goodson, 45, of Lonoke passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025. Melanie was a devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend who touched the lives of many. She is survived by her beloved husband, Steve Goodson; her children, Hunter Allan Coleman of Cabot, Taven Lei Goodson of Stuttgart; her father, Wayne Coleman (Bobbie Faye) of Cabot; brother Chris Coleman (Amy) of Jacksonville, niece, Kaitlynn Coleman (Levi, Sadie, Garrett) of Missouri; nephew, C.J Coleman of Jacksonville, and mother-in-law Sharon Huffman. Other survivors include five step-children and eleven grandchildren. She is proceeded in death by her loving mother, Deborah Coleman; and her grandparents E.W. and Dorothy Connelly of Jacksonville.

Melanie was a proud member of Veritas Aequitas, The Ladies support club for the Punishers Law Enforcement Motorcycle club.

A Gathering of Remembrance will be 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home, 1504 N. JP Wright Loop Road, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076, 501-982-2136.