Carol Dean Melton Sterling, age 66 of Big Sandy, TN, passsed away April 9, 2017 at Camden General Hospital in Camden, TN. Mrs. Sterling was born April 20, 1950 to the late Willie Melton and Hilda Markham Melton in Springville, TN. She was a retired seamstress with H.I.S. Corporation and a member of The New Beginnings Church. Survivors include:Son: Tim(Laurie)Melton of Big Sandy, TNDaughter: Debbie(Bobby)Melton of Big Sandy, TNBrother: Danny(Linda)Melton of Chicago, ILNephew: Christopher Lee MeltonGrandchildren: Gunner Melton, Jordan Melton, Kami Melton, Tiffany Melton, Nicholas French, Chris Crutchfield, Justin Mathis, Graclyn Virginia Rose, Oakleigh Mae Crutchfield Great Grandchildren: Aubrey Chambers, Lylah RhodesFuneral Services will be held Tuesday, April 11, 2017 11:00 AM at Oakdale Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff McKee officiating. The family chose cremation.Visitation with the Sterling family will be Monday, April 10, 2017 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and resume on Tuesday at 8:00 AM and continue until service at 11:00 AM.