Melvin is at rest, his family says
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Melvin Hover is now at rest, his family notes, as they celebrate the arrival of his tombstone. Hover, a well known and loved young man, perished in a November accident at the intersection of Hunt Brothers Road and Scenic Highway. Here, the stone is decorated for July 4th.
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Melvin Hover's favorite color was blue. Family and friends gathered on his birthday, June 9, to send off blue balloons in his memory.
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"Remembering Melvin" has become a mantra of those who loved Melvin Hover. Here, they gather to celebrate his birthday, June 9.
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Blue balloons dot the sky during a balloon launch on Melvin Hover's birthday.
“You don’t find too many young men like him,” says Melvin Hover’s aunt, Sheryl Chatman.
Hover perished in a tragic vehicle accident at the intersection of Hunt Brothers Road and Scenic Highway in November, and was laid to rest at Lake Wales Cemetery.
