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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Melvin Gene
Gore
December 4, 1969 – April 12, 2025
Melvin Gore, 55, passed away on April 12, 2025 in Byars, Oklahoma. He was born on December 4, 1969 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to his parents, Floyd Eugene Gore and Ruthie Mae (Jarman) Gore. He graduated from Tuttle High School in 1987. After High School, he worked as a salesman at Sears Automotive, and was promoted to mechanic shortly after his hiring date. Later he opened his own auto shop, BJ's. Automotive. After his mechanic career, he began working for the city of Norman up-fitting emergency vehicles. He was then promoted to Equipment Repair Supervisor in the Fleet division. He married, CJ Judkins on March 22, 1997. In 2018, Melvin & CJ started Mr. Buster Investments where he built rental properties & did remodels for family homes. He was led to the Lord by his Pastor J.T. Pendergraft in October of 1994. He loved the Lord with all his heart & was passionate about telling others about his Savior. He loved riding his motorcycle, hunting, working on cars, ATV's and various building projects. He was Vice-President of Circuit Riders Motorcycle Ministry. He loved being around family; including his dogs Wesson & Dakota. He will be greatly missed & his memory will live on in our hearts forever.
He is Preceded in death by his:
Father, Floyd Eugene Gore,
He is survived by his:
Loving wife C.J.; his mother Ruthie Gore; sister Rena Jo McVey and her husband, Jeff; Niece, Ashley Sharp; great niece, Emery Turner & great nephew, Nicolas Lindamood.
First Visitation
Vondel L. Smith & Son Mortuary South Lakes
4:00 - 8:00 pm
The family will be present to greet friends at the funeral home from 6-8 PM
Service
Brookwood Baptist Church
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