Beatrice Merritt

Beatrice Overcash Merritt, 85, of 1273 Pressley Downs Drive SE Concord passed away on Saturday November 20, 2010 at her home. Born on February 5, 1925 in Rowan County to the late James Albert and Carrie Mae Bost Overcash. Mrs. Merritt was a member of Cold Springs United Methodist Church. A visitation will be held at Cold Springs United Methodist Church on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 from 1 until 2 PM. Funeral services will follow at 2 PM, with Rev. Dr. J. O’Neil Haynes and Rev. Mary Hatley officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Survived by; husband, Walter Calvin Merritt of the home; brothers, Charles Haywood Overcash and Loy Cecil Overcash both of Salisbury; sisters, Faynell Crowe of Salisbury and Janet Jordan of Concord. Memorials may be made to Cold Springs United Methodist Church 2550 Cold Springs Road Concord, NC 28025. Hartsell Funeral Home Concord is serving the Merritt family. Online condolences may be made at www.hartsellfh.com