Larry Merritt Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 18, 2025, at the age of 77, Larry Merritt of Longview, Texas, born in Galveston, Texas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Larry departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Larry. Though Larry may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He is survived by: his wife Minerva Merritt; his daughter Vanessa Swalley (Jeremy Swalley); his grandchildren, Jett Swalley and Levi Swalley; and his brother Greg Merritt.
 
                                                             
                         
                             
                         
                         
                         
                     
                         
                        