Kathleen Hall Merriman

Mrs. Kathleen Hall Merriman, 80, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Transitional Health Services in Kannapolis. A funeral service is scheduled for 2:00 pm Monday, May 16, 2011, at Lady's Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Rich Szekely will officiate. Interment will follow at Carolina Memorial Park in Kannapolis. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9:00 pm Sunday at Lady's Funeral Home. At other times, the family will be at the home. Mrs. Merriman was born on August 19, 1930 in Cabarrus County. She was the daughter of the late Joe A. Hall and Esther Sain Hall. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years, Floyd Collins Merriman; son, William Michael Merriman. Mrs. Merriman is survived by daughter, Robin Renea Bodnar and husband, Mark; four grandchildren, Chris Willyard, Jonathan Willyard, Stephanie Willyard, and Ian Conza; four great grandchildren, Shauna Willyard, Mason Sisk, Harvey Willyard and Elijah Johnson; one sister, Doris J. Leazer and husband, G.W. of Mooresville; and one brother, Joe A. Hall of Kannapolis.