Obituary of Melissa Peterman

Melissa Peterman

Melissa Margaret Peterman (born July 1st, 1971 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) was an TV Actress who was best known for playing the part of Barbra Jean in the American TV comedy series "Reba". Melissa died on January 29th, 2026 (TBV) and her death was possibly because of an accident with a curling iron.

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Melissa Peterman Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Peterman, Melissa Margaret
Common Name: Melissa Peterman
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Birth Date: July 01, 1971
Age: 54
Also Known As: Mel
Occupations:
Active Years: 1996-Present

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
Favorite Color: Black
Favorite Scent: Bloom Gocce di Fiori
Favorite Actor: Shirley Temple Black

Melissa Margaret's Family Tree

Birth Name: Melissa Margaret Peterman
Father:
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:

John Brady (married 1999-present)

Son(s):

Riley David Brady (born October 20, 2005)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV Actress Film Actress Comedian American Born on July 1st Born in 1971 Born in Minnesota

Quotable Quotes:

"When I was born I was so ugly the doctor slapped my mother so she wouldn't die of shock."

"God gave men brains larger than dogs. so they wouldn't hump women's legs at cocktail parties."

"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence."

"My wife and I fought and fought, trying to keep our dignity intact, but we did too many tequila shots for that."

"Melissa Margaret Peterman's life was filled with laughter, talent, and love, leaving a lasting impact on all those whose paths she crossed. (V)"

"Melissa Margaret Peterman had a successful career in the entertainment industry as an actress, comedian, and host, but tragically passed away at a young age due to unforeseen circumstances. (V)"

Is Ms. Melissa Margaret Peterman still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.