Allie Merritt - Submitted for the USGenWeb by Ron Manley September 9, 2013 USGenWeb NOTICE: All documents placed in the USGenWeb remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. *********************************************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. *********************************************************************************************** Allie Merritt - Madison Parish, Louisiana From Monroe News-Star February 27, 1973 TALLULAH - Funeral services for Mrs. Allie Merritt, 90, were at 2 p.m. today in the Chapel of Crothers Funeral Home. Burial was in the Silver Cross Cemetery. A member of the Baptist Church, Mrs. Merritt died Sunday in the Pilgrim Manor Nursing Home in Bossier City following a long illness. She was a native of Prescott, Ark., and a resident of Bossier City for seven years. She is survived by four sons, Victor Monroe Breedlove of Dallas, Tex., Felix [sic Frank] W. Breedlove of Savannah, Ga., Cecil B. Breedlove of Tallulah and Glen D. Breedlove of Bossier City; one daughter, Mrs. Rosa Lee Aaron of Lake Providence; 25 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Glen Breedlove, Lamar Breedlove, Ronald Moore, George Scott, John Morgan, and Dave Moore.