Melissa Ling, 51, of Hopkins, South Carolina, passed on July 24, 2023. Melissa was born on January 14, 1972. She will be survived by her mother, Geraldine Marie Ling, her brother, Gene Sun Ling, her sister, Kari Ling, her children, Dylan Lee Rafford and Kassandra Paige Rafford as well as her grandson, Logan Carter Knight. Melissa Ling lived a long life and loved riding motorcycles, she also enjoyed spending quality time with her children. Melissa could light up a room and loved to attend her local church. In lieu of flowers the family has asked to make a donation to the Rheumatoid Arthritis foundation, to help those like Melissa. https://www.helpfightra.org/donations/