ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: MERRITT, PATRICIA Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, Covington, La. Died Tuesday, May 7, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= MERRITT, PATRICIA (October 10, 1955 - May 7, 2013) Patricia Elaine Naylor Merritt, 57 of Folsom, Louisiana was called home to be with her Heavenly Father on May 7, 2013. Patti was born in Kansas City, Kansas, daughter of the late L.V. Naylor and the late Elaine Alice Unruh Naylor. She is a proud 1973 graduate of Wyandotte High School and a former employee of Bell South. She and her family are active members of First Baptist Church of Folsom. Patti is survived by her husband, Brad Merritt of 34 years, three daughters, Jessica Merritt, Nikki Merritt, Melissa Merritt, one grandson Braxton Merritt and a brother John Naylor, of Kansas City, Kansas. She loved traveling, trail-riding, camping, cooking and entertaining, tennis, square dancing, and gardening. She was a loving mother-figure and mentor to many children outside her own home. Relatives and friends are invited to attend an 11am memorial service at First Baptist Church of Folsom followed by a visitation at the Fellowship Family Center on May 11. ===================