Obituary of Melissa Ann Raudales

Melissa Ann Raudales, 51, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Fidel and Alice Martinez Jr.; and sister, Andrea Moreno. Left to cherish her memory are her half-brother, Fidel Martinez III; two nieces, four nephews and a host of other family and dear friends. Melissa was a loving and devoted daughter, sister and aunt that cherished spending time with her family. She was like a second mother to her nieces and nephews and her pride and joy were her great niece, Dreya and great nephew, Avery. Melissa was strong in her faith and believed in helping others in need. She was strong-willed but had a kind and loving spirit. Melissa enjoyed scrapbooking, cooking, baking, and watching old reruns of her favorite high school tv shows. She loved Elvis Presley and would listen to his music any chance she could. Melissa will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Services for Melissa will be held Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Clayton Funeral Home, 5530 W. Broadway, Pearland, Texas 77581. The visitation will take place from 1;00 until 2:00 pm with the funeral service following beginning at 2:00 pm in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow the services at Houston Memorial Gardens in Pearland, Texas.