Elinor Merritt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elinor Merritt of Conway, Arkansas, born in Epps, Louisiana, who passed away on October 14, 2020 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jessie Stout and Lillie Bell Stout; her husband James O. Merritt; and her sisters, Pauline Champagne, Ila Shock and Nina McEntire.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Pointer (Susie) of Maumelle, Phyllis Cox (Denzil) of Conway, Harold Pointer (Tana) of Pine Bluff and Sandra Colschen (Gregg) of Houston, Texas; her sisters, Lillian Miller of Salem, NH, Opal Spies and Bess Trevino of Kansas City, MO.; and her grandchildren, Rob Pointer, Amber Cox Joachim, Davin Cox, Blake Pointer, Lucas Pointer, David Colschen and Michael Colschen.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in her honor to Faulkner County Council on Aging, 705 E Siebenmorgen Rd, Conway, Arkansas 72034.
