Charlotte Lorraine Merrett

Charlotte Lorraine Merrett, 57, of Pikeville, died at her home on Sunday, January 6, 2013. She was of the Christian faith. She had a life-long love of music and was a musician and songwriter. She was a long distance truck driver.

Her parents, Daniel and Charley Bryant, and brother Jimmy Lynn Bryant, preceded her in death.

She is survived by her husband, James Merrett of Pikeville; sons Juan Merrett of Pikeville and Larry Moores of Texas; grandchildren Izzabell, Nicholas, Brodie and Kallie Moores; sisters Cory Jones and Valorie Bryant of Pikeville, Cynthia Bryant of Texas; and brother Michael Bryant of Alabama.

Services were held January 8 in the funeral home chapel.

Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com.

Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society.

Arrangements were made by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home in Pikeville.