LaNelle Merryman

LaNelle MerrymanFeb. 2, 1945 - Apr. 2,2016Funeral services for LaNelle Merryman, 71, of Hewitt will be held at 11AM Tuesday Apr. 5, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be Monday Apr. 4, from 6 to 8PM at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.Mrs. Merryman passsed away at her residence Saturday evening.

She was born Feb. 2, 1945 in Marquez,Texas to Dempsey and Emma Boyd Gaskin. LaNelle was formally a Pharmacy Tech. with Eckards Pharmacy.

Survivors include her husband, David of Hewitt; daughters, Kim Duncan and husband, Jeff, of Bruceville, and Shelly Norden and husband, Keith, of Robinson. Two brothers, Jim Gaskin of Hewitt, and Bob Gaskin and wife, Rayelene, of Bruceville. Grand daughters, Nicole Vassilico and Whitney Duncan; grand sons, Samuel Fredregill III and Colby Norden; great-grandchildren, Olivia, Daniel, Katelynn, Kayden; and Baby Nell; brother-in-law, Jim Merryman of Bryan; and sister-in-law, Karen Merryman of Hewitt.Serving as Pallbearers will be Jeremy Thompson, Bob Gaskin, Ryan Vassilico, Nicole Vassilico, Samuel Fredregill III, Jerry Gaskin, Jim Merryman, and David Horn.Honorary pallbearers will be: Colby Norden, Olivia Fredregill, Daniel Diedrich, Kayden Fredregill, Katelynn Diedrich and Baby Nell.

The family wishes to thank Providence Hospice and Dr. Maydee Rosario for all their help during LaNelle's illness.