Melinda K. Lockridge, 54, of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis.
She was born on January 14, 1972, in Shelbyville, the daughter of David and Sheila (Lockridge) Sizemore.
Melinda is survived by her parents, of Shelbyville; daughter, Brittney Miller of Shelbyville; son, Noah Clemmons of Shelbyville; sisters, Michelle Kaster and husband, Carl, and Holly Lockridge, both of Shelbyville; brother, Michael Lockridge of Shelbyville; grandson, Jaxson Miller; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her significant other, Marlon Clemmons.
Melinda graduated from Greensburg Christian Academy.
She was formerly employed at Especially Kidz in Shelbyville.
Melinda loved spending time with her family, especially her grandson.
She enjoyed reading and had read many books.
Visitation will be from 1 to 3 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2026, at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville.
Funeral services will follow at 3 pm, Sunday, at the funeral home, with Pastor Perry Fouts officiating.
Online condolences may be shared with Melinda’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
