Melvin married Lonita Ethel Van Steenwyk on 20 Dec 1947 in Montgomery, Arkansas, United States. Lonita (daughter of Abram Joseph Van Steenwyk and Myrtle Jane Fair) was born on 1 Dec 1927 in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America; died on 24 Aug 2009 in United States of America; was buried in Black Springs, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]