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Mary Jo
Merritt
Nov 3, 1946 — Jul 20, 2023
Camden
Mary Jo (Good) Merritt 76, of Camden, Arkansas. Went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 20, 2023. She was preceded in death by her late husband Harry Tyrone Merritt, one sister Bernadette, one grandson Brandon and her parents. She is survived by her three daughters Roxann (David) Caudell of Sheridan, Cami (Tom) Stepp of Benton and Jennifer (Buck) James of Bryant. Six grandchildren David Caudell Jr., Brittani (Jay) Moffett, McKinze (Katie) James, Ty Braxton Johnson, Grayson Johnson and Major James. Five great grandchildren and a host of beloved nieces, nephews and cousins. Mary Jo was born in Camden, AR. November 3, 1946, She was a Hampton High School, Class of 1964 graduate of Hampton, AR. She worked 20+ years at International Paper Company and Camden Waste Water. She was a valid member for years at Cullendale First Baptist Church. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and friends who she loved dearly. She loved to be outside working in the yard and enjoying her pets. She loved hosting the Merritt Christmas parties, birthdays and fourth of July celebrations.
Visitation will be held at Proctor Funeral Home Sunday July 23 at 3:00pm with service at 4:00pm. Burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Bother Robby Tingle officiating.
Honorary pallbearers Lane Allen, Tom Stepp, David Caudell, Buck James, Mckinze James, Ty Johnson, Jon Blann and Major James.
In lieu of flowers please donate to Ouachita County Animal Protection Society at 109 Goodgame St., Camden, AR 71701 and/or Hospice Comfort Care at 2200 Bowman Rd., Little Rock, AR. 72211 Suite C.
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