Rebecca Merrell

Rebecca Lee “Becky Sue” Merrell, age 58 of Paris, TN, died Saturday, December 11, 2021, at her residence.

She was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church.  She formerly worked at Four Seasons in Paris and was currently a Secretary at JDM Facilities at Paris Landing.  Becky Sue enjoyed fishing, making arts and crafts, visiting the smoky mountains, and spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Becky Sue was born October 15, 1963 in Murray, KY to the late Joe Pat Stone, and Lavelle Byars Stone of Murray, KY

She was married to David Merrell on June 12, 1981 and he survives of Paris, TN.

In addition to her husband and mother, she is also survived by one daughter, Danisha (Ronald) Tidwell, and one son, David Shawn (Kayla) Merrell, both of Paris, TN; one sister, Rhonda (Terry) Pardue of Charlotte, TN; one brother, Freddie (Jodi) Stone of Sedalia, KY;  two grandchildren, Madison Merrell and Anna Merrell.

Besides her father, she was also preceded in death by one brother, Joey Stone.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St, Paris, TN.  Visitation will be Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Ridgeway Funeral Home from 4 – 7 pm and Wednesday, December 15, 2021 from 11 am – 1 pm.   The funeral service will be Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home with Bro. Cliff Evans officiating.

Pallbearers will be Marcus Heckman, Darrell Evans, Dale Greer, Danny Hart, Brian Stanley, Tom Thornton, Dave Larson, and Allen Larson.

Burial will follow the Merrell Family Cemetery in Paris, TN.