Venessa Merriman

Vanessa Gail Merriman passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at the age of 64 Vanessa was born May 7, 1956 Holdenville, Oklahoma. Vanessa attended Holdenville Public schools; she married Gary Merriman in Holdenville.

Vanessa is preceded in death by one daughter, Angie Ellis Gilbert; and her Grandpa and Grandma Cross.

She is survived by her mother Barbara Cross Cullum of Spaulding; husband Gary Merriman of the home; children Jeremy Lucas and Shannon of Holdenville, Gary Lee Merriman Jr. of Dallas Texas, Christy Harjo and Gary of Holdenville, and Jennifer Merriman of HoldVenessa Merriman enville; thirteen grandchildren, James, Jeff, Aresha, Dannon, Amberlee, Falan, Mayce, Donald Jr, Blake, Nick, Kevin, Lex and Dyllon; and four great-grandchildren plus two on the way

Graveside services are 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 8th, at the Holdenville Cemetery with Pastor Rick Madron officiating Pallbearers are Jeremy Lucas, Gary Merriman Jr., Dylan O’Bryant, Jeff Gilbert, Blake Harjo, and Matt Tallant. Honorary pallbearer is Dylan Armstrong Services are under the direction of Hudson Phillips Funeral Home, Holdenville, Oklahoma