Chris Merritt Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Chris Merritt of Martin, Tennessee, who passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 52, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Chris' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his father Gerald Ray. He is survived by: his mother Glenda Overcast Merritt of Martin, TN.; his wife Melissa Brown Merritt of Martin, TN; his children, GraceAnn Merritt and Jack Merritt; his granddaughter Gianna Joy of Martin, TN; his brother Kyle Merritt (Jeff); and his niece Merritt Bush of Nolensville, TN.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church (562 Old Troy Rd, Martin, TN 38237). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
