Melissa Sandifer passed away on Friday, September 4, 2020 at the age of 54. She was a native of Westwego, LA and a resident of Franklinton. The loving mother of Aaron (Susan) and David (Allie) Sandifer. Loving Grandmother of Sierra, A. J. and Sadie. Loving sister of Terry (Sharon), Daniel and the late Aubrey and Mitchell Shoemake. Daughter of the late Aubrey Shoemake, Sr. and Gloria Barrios Shoemake. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the immediate family to assist in funeral expenses. Due to the COVID Pandemic, attendees are limited to 100 persons. Attendees must wear a face mask during the duration of the visitation and funeral services. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation at MOTHE FUNERAL HOME, 7040 Lapalco Blvd., Marrero, LA on Friday, September 18, 2020 from 5PM until 7PM. Funeral Services will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 7PM. Interment will be private. Family and friends may offer condolences at mothefunerals.com.