Fay Arlene Merzke Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fay Arlene Merzke of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, who passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Fay Arlene Merzke to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Fay had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Fay may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frances Meeker and Donald Olinger; her husband Alvin C. Merzke; and her sons, Michael Leehan, Paul Lawrence and Brent Lawrence.
She is survived by: her daughter Rhonda Carter (Marlo); her grandchildren, Bryce Carter and Corey Carter (Amanda); and her great grandchildren, Alice Carter and Stella Carter.
