Thomas Edwin Merritt Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Edwin Merritt of Chilton, Texas, born in Waco, Texas, who passed away on March 6, 2023 at the age of 53. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Edwin Merritt to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Parker Layne and Betty Jo Layne; and his siblings, Kenneth "Ray" Benton, Tommy Layne, Robbie, Michael and Gloria Jean.
He is survived by: his siblings, Betty, Marc Layne, Paul Layne, Rick Layne, Donald Carver, Diane Schwarck, Carolyn "Mullins" Carver, Pat Herrera, Loretta Cureton, Teresa Jordan and Cletha Tyler; his children, Valenzia Brinkley, Kendall James, Alexus Merritt, Bre'Onna Merritt and Corey Merritt; his grandchildren, Levi James, Recoe Patterson Jr., Cashton Jones and Emerlyn Villareal; and the mothers of children, Angie Johnson, Dorothy Brinkley and Kay Foster. He is also survived by his children along with grandchildren and with all his other family.