Nov. 9, 1916 - June 7, 2011 You have fought the good fight, finished the course and kept the faith. Now, God has given you his crown of righteousness. It has been a year since God took you Home. You are truly missed by your family and friends,

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Willie Mae Hickson Merritt of Wrightsboro Road entered into rest Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at the University Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Williams Funeral Home, 1765 Martin Luther King, Jr., Blvd. The Augusta Chronicle-June 9, 2011

We miss you every day. We have fond memories of all of the things we did as a family. Your love lives on in our hearts. Husband, Willie Merritt, Daughter, Marjorie & Family Nov. 19, 1916 - June 7, 2011

...Rose) Hickson, Augusta; two daughters, Ernestine Hickson, Victoria (Wilbur) Jenkins, Augusta; one sister, Willie Mae Merritt, Augusta; nine grandchildren; a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins Williams Funeral...

...great great nephew, Cameron Bates, Jr., Augusta; three sisters-in-law, Helen Hickson, Philadelphia, Pa. Willie Mae Merritt, Estelle Hickson, Augusta; two brothers-in-law, T. E. Hickson, Willie Merritt, Augusta; a host of other...

...Jeffrey Hickson, Augusta; two daughters, Ernestine Hickson, Victoria (Wilbur) Jenkins, Augusta; one sister, Willie Mae Merritt, Augusta; two sisters-in-law, Anna Watkins and Helen Hickson; 13 grandchildren and a host of great-grandchildren...

...Frails, Sandra Livingston and Deborah McGee; one brother, Thurmond Hickson; and two sisters, Ruth Brown and Willie Mae Merritt. Friends may call at 946 Wrightsboro Road. Peoples Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

...Quilla Pass, Jr., Elenor Hatney (John), William Knapper, James Stallings (Geneva); great great aunts, Willie Mae Merritt (Willie) and Helen Hickson; nieces, Christian Amari Hill and Carington Anise Hill; godparents, Kevin Mack...

...a daughter, Mrs. Jean Butcher of Philadelphia; a son, Mr. Charles Brown of Gary, Ind.; one sister, Mrs. Willie Mae Merritt of Augusta, Ga.; one brother, Mr. T.E. Hickson of Augusta, Ga.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren...

...a daughter, Mrs. Jean Butcher of Philadelphia; a son, Mr. Charles Brown of Gary, Ind.; one sister, Mrs. Willie Mae Merritt of Augusta, Ga.; one brother, Mr. T.E. Hickson of Augusta, Ga.; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren...