Iron Station, NC Melinda Carol Staton, 56, passed away December 29, 2012, at Carolina Med. Ctr.,Lincolnton, NC. She was born July 31, 1956 in Mecklenburg County, daughter of John Reid and Maxine Finchum Staton. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematorium, Gastonia. A guest registry is available at greenefuneral.com