Merita Black Bradner Obituary
In loving memory of Merita Black Bradner of Fredericksburg, Virginia, who departed this world on October 17, 2024 at the age of 69. Merita Black leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earnest Lee Arrington, Sr. and Edith Morgan Nichols; her stepfathers, Charlie M. Black and Carl V. "Jim" Nichols; and her siblings, Frances Black Blakely and Ronald Steven Arrington.
She is survived by: her husband Richard M. "Rick" Bradner; her daughter Stephanie Bradner Costianis (Lee) of Lake Mary, Florida; her grandson Richard Michael Bradner (Jennifer) of Willow Springs; and her siblings, Earnest Lee Arrington, Jr. (Maria) of Clarksville, Edna Black Childress of Chesterfield, Peggy Arrington Wilkerson (Buck) of Keysville and Janet Arrington Hackett (Dennie) of Greenbrier, Tennessee..
