Frederick W. Merritt,74, of 2019 Fieldcrest Rd. Wilson, NC died June 19, 2013 at Wilson Medical Center. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2:00pm at Glory Baptist Church 502 Jordan Street Wilson, NC with Rev. Rickey Daughtridge officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Saturday from 2 to 8 pm with the family receiving friends from 7-8pm at the funeral home and at other times at the residence where they will assemble on Sunday at 1:00pm for the processional to the church. Professional and personal services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC Condolences may be directed to edwardscares.com