Louis Israel Melnick

FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday, September 9, 2026 11:00 AM at Greenwood Cemetery.

RECORDING: Please click here watch the recording of the funeral service.

OBITUARY:

Louis Israel Melnick passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, of Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.   Louis was born on March 25, 1963. 

Louis loved sports, particularly his University of Georgia Bulldogs and Atlanta Braves.  He graduated from the University of Georgia and was a certified public accountant. Louis was a man of convictions who was loyal to the people he loved and causes he believed in.  He was a part of his community and a board member at his homeowner’s association. 

Louis was the son of Ruth and William Melnick.   Louis is preceded in death by his sisters Linda Weiner, Sally Melnick and brother-in-law, Barry Weiner.   

Louis is survived by his sister, Bryna Melnick, brother, Isaac Melnick, nieces and nephews:   Linda and Barry Weiner’s children and spouses:  Joseph Weiner and wife, Clare Sanford, Pamela Weiner and husband, Adam Eisenstein, Daniel Weiner and wife, Amanda Reynolds; Sally Melnick’s children:   Michelle Gershon and Benjamin Gershon; and Isaac Melnick’s children and spouses:   Leah Melnick and husband, Christopher Rivera de Rosales, Jacob Melnick and wife, Olivia Manayan, Rachel Schaaf and wife, Jennifer Schaaf.  He is also survived by his great nephews: Cosby Sanford, Nathaniel Sanford, Jonathan Eisenstein, and Bailey Eisenstein. 

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association or Atlanta Jewish Family and Career Services.