Ricky Merritt Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ricky Merritt Sr. (Port Allen, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 18, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Ricky farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ricky is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jerry Merritt and Kay Davis; his daughter Jessica Morford; and his brother David Merritt. He is survived by: his wife Melvina Merritt; his children, Nicole Ann Merritt, Chanelle Williams, Ricky Dale Merritt, Jr. and Kyle Claiborne; and his sisters, Charla Jaurreau (Jody) and Tammy Hernadez (Gust). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren.