Mearl Jean Breedlove, 71, of Cleveland, TN passed away on December 5, 2021. She was born on August 3, 1950 to the late Riley and Hannah Derrick. She was a loving mother and wife and loved spending time with her family. Mearl also enjoyed flowers, embroidery, and visiting yard sales to look for "nick nacks." She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her siblings: Junior Derrick, Charles Derrick, Eugene Derrick, and Louise Robert; nieces and nephew: Debbie Arrants, Michelle Armstrong, and Rodney Huggins. She is also preceded in death by her infant son Michael Breedlove.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 53 years, Donald Breedlove; children: Donnie Breedlove Jr. (Gail), Lee Breedlove (Juanita), John Breedlove (Kelly), Sharon Green (William), and Brian Breedlove (Leigh Anne); siblings: Gerald Derrick, Kenneth Derrick, Betty Johnson, Laverne Russell, and Wanda Dockery. She also leaves behind fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
A celebration of Mearl's life will be held at 3pm on Thursday December 9th at Wings of Love Church at 855 5th Street with burial to follow at the Veterans Section of Fort Hill Cemetery. Her family will receive friends at the church from 5pm until 8pm at the church on Wednesday December 8th.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Mearl or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Breedlove family with these arrangements.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her siblings: Junior Derrick, Charles Derrick, Eugene Derrick, and Louise Robert; nieces and nephew: Debbie Arrants, Michelle Armstrong, and Rodney Huggins. She is also preceded in death by her infant son Michael Breedlove.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 53 years, Donald Breedlove; children: Donnie Breedlove Jr. (Gail), Lee Breedlove (Juanita), John Breedlove (Kelly), Sharon Green (William), and Brian Breedlove (Leigh Anne); siblings: Gerald Derrick, Kenneth Derrick, Betty Johnson, Laverne Russell, and Wanda Dockery. She also leaves behind fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
A celebration of Mearl's life will be held at 3pm on Thursday December 9th at Wings of Love Church at 855 5th Street with burial to follow at the Veterans Section of Fort Hill Cemetery. Her family will receive friends at the church from 5pm until 8pm at the church on Wednesday December 8th.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Mearl or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Breedlove family with these arrangements.
Mearl Jean Breedlove, 71, of Cleveland, TN passed away on December 5, 2021. She was born on August 3, 1950 to the late Riley and Hannah Derrick. She was a loving mother and wife and loved spending time with her family. Mearl also enjoyed flowers, embroidery, and visiting yard sales to look for "nick nacks." She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her siblings: Junior Derrick, Charles Derrick, Eugene Derrick, and Louise Robert; nieces and nephew: Debbie Arrants, Michelle Armstrong, and Rodney Huggins. She is also preceded in death by her infant son Michael Breedlove.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 53 years, Donald Breedlove; children: Donnie Breedlove Jr. (Gail), Lee Breedlove (Juanita), John Breedlove (Kelly), Sharon Green (William), and Brian Breedlove (Leigh Anne); siblings: Gerald Derrick, Kenneth Derrick, Betty Johnson, Laverne Russell, and Wanda Dockery. She also leaves behind fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
A celebration of Mearl's life will be held at 3pm on Thursday December 9th at Wings of Love Church at 855 5th Street with burial to follow at the Veterans Section of Fort Hill Cemetery. Her family will receive friends at the church from 5pm until 8pm at the church on Wednesday December 8th.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Mearl or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Breedlove family with these arrangements.
In addition to her mother and father, she is preceded in death by her siblings: Junior Derrick, Charles Derrick, Eugene Derrick, and Louise Robert; nieces and nephew: Debbie Arrants, Michelle Armstrong, and Rodney Huggins. She is also preceded in death by her infant son Michael Breedlove.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband of 53 years, Donald Breedlove; children: Donnie Breedlove Jr. (Gail), Lee Breedlove (Juanita), John Breedlove (Kelly), Sharon Green (William), and Brian Breedlove (Leigh Anne); siblings: Gerald Derrick, Kenneth Derrick, Betty Johnson, Laverne Russell, and Wanda Dockery. She also leaves behind fourteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren.
A celebration of Mearl's life will be held at 3pm on Thursday December 9th at Wings of Love Church at 855 5th Street with burial to follow at the Veterans Section of Fort Hill Cemetery. Her family will receive friends at the church from 5pm until 8pm at the church on Wednesday December 8th.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Mearl or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Breedlove family with these arrangements.
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