Ms. June Merriweather, 68, of Columbus, GA passed Saturday, October 14, 2023 in Columbus, GA.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. EST, on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the Mt. Mariah Baptist Church, Phenix City, AL with Rev. W.G.Perkins, Pastor officiating. Burial to follow in Community Cemetery, Phenix City, AL. There will be no public visitation.

Ms. June Merriweather was born on February 3, 1955 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Hattie and Douglas Merriweather.

June accepted Christ at an early age at Mt. Mariah Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. George C. Carruthers, where she served faithfully until her health declined.

She graduated from Central High School in 1973. She was gainfully employed with the Department of Family and Children Services where she retired in 2021 after 30 great years of service at DFCS.

Ms. Merriweather was preceded in death by her parents, Hattie and Douglas Merriweather; daughter, Lashonda Lanett Merriweather; her sisters, Connie McKelvey, Gloria Fisher and Mary Merriweather; brothers, Joe. C. Merriweather, Ronnie Merriweather, Sr., and John Paul Monroe; nephew, Christopher McKelvey and grandson, Shakur D. Scott.

She will always be celebrated by her son, Carnelious (Liza) Merriweather; three sisters, Brenda (Columbus) Williams, Barbara (Larry) Miles and Shirley Edmonds; one brother, Douglas Merriweather, Jr.; one aunt, Virginia Lawton of South Carolina; five grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, and many other loved ones and friends.