Obituaries: Marie Merritt Wilson Tensas Parish Louisiana Submitted by Edith Ziegler, OCT 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Marie Merritt Wilson Funeral services for Marie Merritt Wilson, 43, of Maylene, Alabama were held April 11, 2004 at the United Pentecostal Church in Newellton. Interment was in the Merritt Family Cemetery in Newellton. Mrs. Wilson was born on September 27, 1960 in Newellton and died on April 8, 2004, at her residence in Maylene, Alabama. Surviving are her husband, Charles L. Wilson of Maylene, Alabama; a son Cole Hickenbottom of Monroe and Aimee Hickenbottom of Maylene, Alabama; her parents, Jack and Louise Merritt of Newellton; two sisters, Brenda Lewis of Natchez, Mississippi and Leona Freeman of Newellton; two brothers, Jack O’Neal Merritt of Newellton and Paul Merritt of Jackson, Mississippi; and three stepchildren Charles Howe Wilson of Augusta, Georgia, Holli Lathroum of Beckley, West Virginia and Jenny Wilson Colvin of Boaz, Alabama, and one grandson.