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Merri -- I love you and miss you. Be in joy and peace until we meet again.
Nancy Badertscher
March 19, 2018 | Flowery Branch, GA


Atlanta, Georgia
Nov 3, 1959 – Mar 4, 2018 (Age 58)
MERRI BRANTLEY 11/3/59 - 3/4/2018 Atlanta, GA- Quietly on the evening of March 4, with out any pomp or fuss, just as Merri would have preferred, she peacefully left this earth and crossed over into the beautiful clouds of heaven to be with our Father. Merri M. Brantley, age 58, was the loving...
Read MoreMerri -- I love you and miss you. Be in joy and peace until we meet again.
Nancy Badertscher
March 19, 2018 | Flowery Branch, GA
Dear family and friends,
I am so sorry for your loss. May God comfort your heart and give you strength at this sad time. 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17
B Moore
March 13, 2018
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
March 11, 2018
I am so sorry for your loss, but God promises to soon bring death to a end 1Co15:26.
March 10, 2018
Sorry for your loss. May you find peace and hope by trusting in God. Romans 15:13.
Martha
March 10, 2018
Merri Grace was something to be reckon with. As her friend Amanda Seals recalled, Her shoes matched her purse, which were coordinated with her earrings. Never a day went by that Merri was not
truly a Designing Woman fashionista!!! I'm glad that God allowed our paths to cross at Georgia Association of Educators. Her untiring efforts in the political arena never ceased to amaze me and yes, even as editor of the Update, her grammatical skills was on point, even when someone corrected her...
Mamie Butts
March 09, 2018 | Decatur, GA
Dear Gene and Lucia, Merri was such a treasure and I will miss our chats on Facebook. I'm with the two of you every step. Love Toni Meetze Wood
Toni Wood
March 09, 2018 | Manchester, TN
As I often called you Auntie Merri, you will be in my heart and memories forever. May God give your family peace and strength during this time. Heaven gained a very sweet yet stylish angel!
Jamika
Jamika Needom
March 09, 2018 | Decatur, GA
I am going to miss you, dear sweet, Merri. You played a significant and pivotal role in the lives of many and in my life from the time I was barely out of diapers through adulthood. Thank you for being you - the shining light in a sometimes dark world. I thank you for all that you have taught me, including how to be a proper Brenau woman, the importance of serving others, to refrain from ending a sentence with a preposition, and the list goes on and is never ending. I am not quite ready to...
Amy Martin Bond
March 08, 2018 | Decatur, GA | Friend