Merle was a loving mother and "Granny" to her children and grandchildren. She was a longtime member of Galatia Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the Tarheels Quilting Guild.
Merle is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Heath; her son, Marshal Daniel Heath; her daughter, Cathy Merle Heath; and a granddaughter, Lora Ann Shambach.
She is survived by her children, Sharon Heath Frizzell (Ephriam), Teresa Heath Player (Rick), and Terry Lynn Heath-Caton; her grandchildren, Bobby, Will, Meagan, Justin, and Emily; 8 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; her sisters Carolyn Wadsworth and Evelyn Feese, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm at Galatia Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held Wednesday May 18, 2022 at 12:00 pm at Galatia Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park West.
Serving as pallbearers are Bobby Shambach, Will Caton, Justin Shanks, Trey Frizzell, Steve Frizzell, Christian Shamback.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.reevesfunerals.com for the Heath family.
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