Nancy Ruth Merritt Obituary
The world bids farewell to Nancy Ruth Merritt of Knoxville, Tennessee, departing on November 14, 2024 at the age of 89. Nancy Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Nancy Ruth 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 Nancy Ruth may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Nancy Ruth leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Emerson Clapp and Georgia Clapp; her husband James Merritt; and her brother Beacher Clapp. She is survived by: her sons, Brian Merritt and Mark Merritt (Janet).
A graveside service was held on Wednesday, November 20th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the Highland Memorial Cemetery (5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919).
