Sonia Merriel Obituary
The world bids farewell to Sonia Merriel of Chipley, Florida, born in Brooklyn, New York, departing on December 23, 2024 at the age of 77. Sonia leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Sonia Merriel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Sonia departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Sonia may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Sonia leaves behind.
She is survived by: her husband James Merriel; her daughters, Milagros Monagas, Wanda Jenkins (John) and JoAnn Monagas; her sister Aurea Vargas; and her in-laws, Willie James Merriel, Robert Lee Merriel, Dorothy Jean Roulhac, Edward Merriel, Phillip Merriel and Freddie Merriel. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren with numerous great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 4th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Jerusalem Baptist Church (648 Bennett Dr, Chipley, FL 32428).
