Bertha Essadell Merriman Obituary
In loving memory of Bertha Essadell Merriman in Cookeville, Tennessee, who departed this world on December 10, 2024 at the age of 79. Bertha leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Bertha find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her mother Myrtle Wilson; and her husband Jimmie Merriman. She is survived by: her sister Bennie Lou Turner (Hugh Riley) of Smithville; and her nieces and nephews, Meredith Hale (Allan) of Smithville, Jim Bob Turner (Conethia) of Baxter, Treyton, Aizley and Colton.
A graveside service was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Banks Cemetery.