Merilla Jane Collier Haydock Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Merilla Jane Collier Haydock (Saltillo, Mississippi), born in Belmont, Mississippi, who passed away at the age of 70, on September 18, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Merilla Jane leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Murphy Collier and Corene Montgomery Collier; and her husband John Thomas Haydock. She is survived by: her sons, Jacob Douglas Hanson (Misty) of Mantachie and Robert Austin Hanson (Ed Gillenwater) of Harrisburg, Missouri; her grandchildren, Andrea of Mantachie and Ethan Yeilding of Mantachie; her cousin Montgomery; John.
Memorials may be made to Old Bethel Cemetery Fund, 6 CR 10, Golden, MS. 38847 or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tn. 38105.