Melvin Wayne Meredith, retired paint crew supervisor for the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities, passed away on April 20.

Meredith was born on Nov. 14, 1949, in Giles County. 

During his service to the university, Meredith led the division’s former residential and dining hall paint crew operations.

Meredith is survived by his wife, Joan Graham Meredith; mother, Mardell Williams Hilton; son, Daryl Wayne and his wife, Renee Meredith; brothers Ricky Hilton, Randy Hilton, Darnell Harvey, and Johnny Meredith and his wife, Kathy; and many friends. He is preceded in death by his father, Jarsh Charles Meredith, and special dad, Coleman Lee Hilton. 

Meredith’s full obituary is available online.

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