Barbara G. Merritt 65 of Daytona Beach entered into eternal life at 12:02 a.m. Thursday July 2 2009 at her residence. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorials be made to Volusia/Flagler Hospice 3800 Woodbriar Trail Port Orange FL 32129. Barbara was born on October 8 1943 in Houlton Maine the loving daughter of the late Eldridge and Dorothy (Benn) Merritt. She was the mother of three daughters and six grandchildren. Survivors include daughters: Tina (husband Josh) Porter of Callahan FL. Terrie (husband Dave) Osborne of Jacksonville FL Lori (husband Acey) Crawford of Haines City FL; grandchildren: Jammarie and Tommee Porter Dustyn Daniel Conner and Shelby Crawford. She was preceded in death by her parents.