Even in her 70s and 80s, Melba Mebane continued to work 40 hours a week. “Melba sets the tone for everything, every expectation, every customer service quality,” her former manager said.
This was a long overdue retirement.
The devoted employee first started as an elevator girl at the Dillards in Tyler, Texas, in 1949 — when she was 17 — before being promoted to the cosmetics department.
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