Melody A. Bycroft Tharp, 67 of Roseville, IL passed away Saturday November 7, 2015 at the Knox County Nursing Home Knoxville, IL. She was born Saturday December 20, 1947 in Monmouth, IL the daughter of Harold and Pauline Beard.
She is survived by her children Crystan (Dan) Reed of Brimfield, IL and Thaddeus (Holly) Tharp of Monmouth, IL; Siblings Crystal Tibbs of Lincoln, IL Harry (Konnie) Bycroft of Roseville, IL, Dick (Flora) Bycroft of Joplin, MO, David (Kathy) Bycroft of Tyro, KS, Penny (Ronald) Skaggs of Joplin, MO and Stephen (Shanthi) Bycroft of Joplin, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, and 1 sister (Mary Elizabeth).
Melody was born and raised in the Smithshire and Roseville area. She graduated from Roseville High School, was a graduate of Lincoln Christian College and then Illinois State University for her Teacher Certificate, later receiving her Masters Degree. She taught at several Jr. Colleges, Elementary Schools and High Schools. She was a member of the Roseville Christian Church. She tried to make a point to make everyone feel special and loved.
Funeral Service will be Friday November 13, 2015 at 11:00 am at the Roseville Christian Church. Visitation will be held Thursday Night from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Wise Family-Hoover Hall Funeral Home in Monmouth Il. Burial will be in Roseville Memorial Park Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Lamp Lighters World Ministries and or Roseville Fire Department. Online Condolences may be made at www.wisefamily-hooverhall.com. Wise Family- Hoover Hall Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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